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1224093

registered interest
date	13/07/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: Capital Punishment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the decision by Bahrain’s highest court to uphold the death sentences of Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa on 13 July 2020, whether Shiekh Mohamed Bin Ali Alkhalifa has received training (a) in the UK or (b) funded by the UK Government.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	73002
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/07/2020 answer text <p>We do not comment on whether individuals have received UK funded training.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 29/07/2020 09:00:39 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly previous answer version 37868 answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1224096

registered interest
date	13/07/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: Capital Punishment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to decision of Bahrain’s Court of Cassation to uphold the death sentences of Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa on 13 July 2020 if he will (a) make representations to the Government of Bahrain and (b) make a public appeal to the King of Bahrain for those sentences to be set aside.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	73003
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2020 answer text <p>We are deeply concerned that the death penalty verdicts imposed on Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa by Bahrain's Court of Cassation have been upheld. Lord Ahmad, who is the Minister of State responsible for human rights, reinforced this position in his tweet of 14 July. We have raised both cases at senior levels with the Government of Bahrain. The Bahraini Government is fully aware that the UK opposes the death penalty, in all circumstances, as a matter of principle.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 16/07/2020 16:27:01 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1219260

registered interest
date	30/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Hussein Abdullah Khalil Rashid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in the Government of Bahrain on the (a) imminent risk of execution of death row inmate Husain Abdullah Khalil Rashid and (b) reports of violations in relation to his human rights (i) in advance of and (ii) during his trial.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	66938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2020 answer text <p>We have raised the case of Hussein Abdullah Khalil Rashid at a senior level with the Government of Bahrain.</p><p>The Government of Bahrain is fully aware that the UK is firmly opposed to the death penalty, in all circumstances. The right to a fair trial is enshrined in the constitution of Bahrain; we continue to encourage the Government of Bahrain to follow due process in all cases and meet its international and domestic human rights commitments.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 06/07/2020 14:52:42 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1216037

registered interest
date	22/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Poland: LGBT+ People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Polish counterpart on LGBTQ+ rights in that country.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	62522
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2020 answer text <p>The UK is implacably opposed to all forms of discrimination and committed to promoting and protecting the rights and freedoms of LGBT people in all circumstances. Our Embassy in Warsaw is working actively on this agenda and is engaged in dialogue on it with both civil society and government.</p><p>The Embassy has established itself as one of the diplomatic missions in Warsaw that is most active on the LGBT agenda. During last year's Pride season, it brought the diplomatic community in Warsaw together to endorse a joint letter expressing support for LGBT equality and respect for human rights. Over 50 diplomatic missions signed. The Embassy flies the Rainbow flag annually for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia and flew it again over the weekend of 20/21 June as part of its activity to promote Pride Month.</p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 30/06/2020 15:51:44 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202257

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	College of Policing: Integrated Activity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department spent from the Integrated Activity Fund for activities conducted by the College of Policing during financial year (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2020 answer text <p>The Integrated Activity Fund spent £21,145.23 in 2019/20 on activities delivered by the College of Policing administered by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. There was no expenditure in 2018/19.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 58028 question first answered 19/06/2020 13:13:09 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202258

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: Integrated Activity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 25 February 2020 to Question 14741 on Gulf States: Overseas Aid, and with reference to the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims’s assessment of Bahrain’s Special Investigations Unit’s (SIU) investigation into torture allegations filed by Husain Moosa, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Integrated Activity Fund in meeting its objectives in relation to training programmes for the SIU.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2020 answer text <p>The British Government takes note of a number of sources of information on Bahrain, including publications and statements from Non-Governmental Organisations, when assessing performance and progress. On the question of our assessment of Integrated Activity Fund activity with the Special Investigations Unit, I refer the Honourable Member to my response of 11 February to question 11506.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 58029 question first answered 16/06/2020 14:58:24 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202309

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: Integrated Activity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2020 to Question 5454 on Gulf States: Overseas Aid, how many project or programme activities have been funded by the Integrated Activity Fund solely for Bahrain during the financial years (a) 2018- 19 and (b) 2019-20; which Government departments applied for that funding to implement those project or programme activities; and how much money from the public purse was allocated from the Integrated Activity Fund to those project or programme activities.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2020 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable Member to my response of 16 June 2020 to question 57298.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 16/06/2020 14:45:20 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly previous answer version 28943 answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202312

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: University of Huddersfield
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2020 to Question 25129 on Bahrain: Huddersfield University, whether her Department was consulted by the University of Huddersfield on or subsequent to their establishment of an MSc in Security Science reserved for students at Bahrain's Royal Academy of Policing.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 answer text <p>There have been no consultations between HMG and the University of Huddersfield about its provision of an MSc in Security Science exclusively to students at the Royal Academy of Policing.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 15/06/2020 15:20:11 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202313

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	College of Policing: Integrated Activity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the expenditure was from the Integrated Activity Fund for activities conducted by the College of Policing in the financial years (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2020 answer text <p>The Integrated Activity Fund spent £21,145.23 in 2019/20 on activities delivered by the College of Policing administered by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. There was no expenditure in 2018/19.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 58024 question first answered 19/06/2020 13:13:09 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1202314

registered interest
date	10/06/2020
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept id	16
answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
hansard heading	Bahrain: Integrated Activity Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2020 to Question 14741 on Gulf States: Overseas Aid and with reference to the findings of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims’s assessment of Bahrain’s Special Investigations Unit’s (SIU) investigation into torture allegations filed by Husain Moosa which found that investigation to be inadequate and not compliant with international standards, if he will make an assessment of the extent to which the SIU's training programmes in receipt of Integrated Activity Fund (IAF) funding are on track to deliver the outcomes expected of IAF funded programmes.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	58029
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2020 answer text <p>The British Government takes note of a number of sources of information on Bahrain, including publications and statements from Non-Governmental Organisations, when assessing performance and progress. On the question of our assessment of Integrated Activity Fund activity with the Special Investigations Unit, I refer the Honourable Member to my response of 11 February to question 11506.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 58025 question first answered 16/06/2020 14:58:24 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day