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1404982

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2022
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Yemen: Aviation and Imports
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has held with her counterparts in (a) the Government of Saudi Arabia and (b) the Government of Yemen on unconditionally (i) removing restrictions on the importation of fuel into Hodeidah; and what discussions she has had with those Government on opening up Sana’a International Airport for direct international flights for aid workers, journalists, humanitarian aid and seriously ill people.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	108546
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>The UK engages regularly with the Governments of Yemen, Saudi Arabia and with the UN to press for the swift release of fuel ships from the Coalition Holding Area. HMA Sana'a last raised the issue at the meeting of Yemen Quad Ambassadors on 14 December.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 108548 question first answered 25/01/2022 17:52:35 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1404983

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2022
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Yemen: Aviation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made an estimate of the number of seriously ill people who are unable to leave Yemen for treatment by air from Sana’a International Airport since the war in Yemen began and Saudi Arabia closed the airspace.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	108547
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2022 answer text <p>We are aware that information about individuals wishing to leave Yemen via Sana'a International Airport has in the past been shared by the Houthis with the UN. However, due to restrictions in place, it is not possible to verify the accuracy of the information. The UK continues to lobby the parties to end restrictions on humanitarian access across Yemen.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 27/01/2022 17:05:16 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1404984

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2022
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Yemen: Shipping
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the humanitarian implications of the longstanding blockade of containers destined for the port of Hodeidah; and what recent discussions she has held with her counterparts in (a) the Government of Saudi Arabia and (b) the Government of Yemen on removing these restrictions; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	108548
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>The UK engages regularly with the Governments of Yemen, Saudi Arabia and with the UN to press for the swift release of fuel ships from the Coalition Holding Area. HMA Sana'a last raised the issue at the meeting of Yemen Quad Ambassadors on 14 December.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 108546 question first answered 25/01/2022 17:52:35 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1404985

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2022
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Yemen: Ceasefires
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has held recent discussions with her counterparts in Oman in order to seek their best endeavours in trying to persuade the Houthis to agree to a ceasefire in their military advance towards Marib.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	108549
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>UK Ministers engage regularly with their regional counterparts to encourage progress towards both a political solution and an end to the humanitarian suffering in Yemen. We welcome Oman's diplomatic efforts. The Foreign Secretary and I discussed Yemen with Omani Foreign Minister Sayd Badr and wider GCC Foreign Ministers in December 2021.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 25/01/2022 17:52:09 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1404987

	registered interest
	date	20/01/2022
	answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept id	208
	answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
	hansard heading	Yemen: Armed Conflict
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had on the reported Houthi offer of direct talks in Sanna with representatives of Saudi Arabia, UAE, the US and the UK; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	108550
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/01/2022 answer text <p>A negotiated political settlement is the only way to bring long-term stability to Yemen. The UK supports fully the efforts of the UN Special Envoy, Hans Grundberg, to drive forward the political process in Yemen. The Foreign Secretary and Ministers continue to lobby the parties to engage constructively with the Special Envoy.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 28/01/2022 12:52:53 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss