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date	29/01/2018
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	Zimbabwe: Elections
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 has he made to his Zimbabwean counterpart on the role of (a) Zimbabwe Defence Forces and (b) war veterans during the 2018 elections in that country.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	125266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>Former Minister for Africa Rory Stewart met President Mnangagwa on 24 November and discussed the need for transparent, free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, in line with Zimbabwe's constitutional requirements. We are clear that the military cannot be a partisan supporter of any one party if elections are to be deemed free and fair. I reinforced this message in my recent visit to Harare on February 1st and 2nd 2018.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 05/02/2018 16:18:23 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

832951

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
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	Zimbabwe: Elections
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 Zimbabwean counterpart on ensuring that the 2018 elections in that country are conducted in a peaceful, inclusive, credible and transparent manner.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	125267
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>Former Minister for Africa Rory Stewart met President Mnangagwa on 24 November and discussed the need for transparent, free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, in line with Zimbabwe's constitutional requirements. We welcome President Mnangagwa's recent statements on his desire to hold free and fair elections, including indications that international observers will be welcomed. We hope that the necessary invitations will be forthcoming. I reinforced this message during my visit to Harare on February 1st and 2nd 2018.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 05/02/2018 16:21:02 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

832952

registered interest
date	29/01/2018
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	Zimbabwe: Elections
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 has he had with Cabinet colleagues on providing support to Zimbabwe to ensure that the 2018 elections in that country will be peaceful, inclusive, credible and transparent.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	125268
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The discussions with Cabinet colleagues about Zimbabwe are ongoing. DFID is providing £5m in new money to support civil society in Zimbabwe to build a more democratic electoral process in the 2018 elections.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 05/02/2018 16:23:05 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins