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1438552

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
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	Russia: Ukraine
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 steps her Department is taking to support (a) the Ukrainian Government, (b) NATO allies and (c) NGOs to preserve and collect evidence of alleged (i) war crimes and (ii) crimes against humanity to assist the International Criminal Court’s investigation in Ukraine.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	135505
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Russia's use of indiscriminate force against innocent civilians, in its illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, is clear for all to see. It must be investigated and those responsible must be held to account. The UK joined 44 partners on 3 March to launch an OSCE mission to investigate violations of human rights and international humanitarian law by Russia in Ukraine. The UK also led efforts to bring together 37 partners on 2 March to expedite an ICC investigation into Russian war crimes in Ukraine. We are willing to provide the necessary technical assistance to support successful convictions.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 135506 question first answered 10/03/2022 17:34:53 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1438553

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
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	International Criminal Court
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 support the Government is providing to the International Criminal Court to assist with that body's investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	135506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Russia's use of indiscriminate force against innocent civilians, in its illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, is clear for all to see. It must be investigated and those responsible must be held to account. The UK joined 44 partners on 3 March to launch an OSCE mission to investigate violations of human rights and international humanitarian law by Russia in Ukraine. The UK also led efforts to bring together 37 partners on 2 March to expedite an ICC investigation into Russian war crimes in Ukraine. We are willing to provide the necessary technical assistance to support successful convictions.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly grouped question UIN 135505 question first answered 10/03/2022 17:34:53 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1433757

registered interest
date	21/02/2022
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	Turkey: Human Rights
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 assessment her Department has made of the human rights situation in Turkey.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	126642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2022 answer text <p>We are clear in our expectation that Turkey, like all countries, should live up to its human rights obligations towards all its citizens. We continue to call on Turkey to act in line with Council of Europe conventions and broader democratic norms, as well as making progress on domestic judicial reforms. We also encourage comprehensive implementation of Turkey's 2021 Human Rights Action Plan. We keep these issues under regular review.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 24/02/2022 17:44:05 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1433758

registered interest
date	21/02/2022
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	Afghanistan: Refugees
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 criteria the British High Commission use when deciding who to relocate from Pakistan under the Afghan Assistance and Relocation Policy.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	126643
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2022 answer text <p>The criteria used for decisions under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy are set out in paragraphs 276BA1 to 276BS5 of the Immigration Rules.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 24/02/2022 17:17:53 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1433763

registered interest
date	21/02/2022
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	Afghanistan: Refugees
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 all Afghan nationals called forward during Op Pitting but remain in Afghanistan have been contacted by her Department.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	126644
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2022 answer text <p>The UK has supported over 3700 individuals to leave Afghanistan since the end of Op Pitting. This includes vulnerable Afghans and British nationals and their dependents. We continue to work across Government, via FCDO, Ministry of Defence and Home Office to contact those eligible, still in Afghanistan and who wish to leave, including those called forward during the operation, to depart the country safely. This includes holding the Taliban to their commitment to ensure safe passage.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 24/02/2022 17:19:09 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1420320

registered interest
date	07/02/2022
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	Refugees: Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish details of how the British Council referral pathway will identify people eligible for resettlement in the UK through the Afghan Citizens Resettlement scheme.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	119586
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2022 answer text <p>On 6 January the Government announced the opening of the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS). Under the third pathway, and in the first year, the Government will consider for resettlement British Council and Gardaworld contractors and Chevening alumni at risk. We are working closely with the British Council on how to identify British Council contractors most at risk.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 14/02/2022 09:30:47 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1403877

registered interest
date	19/01/2022
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	Afghanistan: Intelligence Services
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 the UK delivered training to the National Directorate of Security under the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund’s Security and Justice programme.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	106705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>Before the fall of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the UK Government supported efforts to build the capacity of Afghan institutions, including the National Directorate of Security, Afghan National Police and Afghan National Army to help counter security threats to Afghanistan and the United Kingdom but the details of our work remain sensitive on national security grounds.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 25/01/2022 17:45:18 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1403292

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
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	Afghanistan: Refugees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 10 January 2022 to Question 98300 on Afghanistan: Refugees, if she will publish guidance on how Afghan nationals can access financial support.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	105530
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2022 answer text <p>We have no plans to publish guidance on assistance for Afghan nationals in third countries, as this is dealt with on a case-by-case basis.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 20/01/2022 16:06:28 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1400062

registered interest
date	05/01/2022
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	Afghanistan: Refugees
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 financial support she is making available to Afghan nationals to cover living expenses, who have received their UK visa under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy but who are still waiting in a third-country as a result of travel restrictions.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	98300
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2022 answer text <p>If they are not being supported by others, the UK, through its Embassies and High Commissions, is able to provide reasonable real-life support to ARAP-eligible Afghan nationals in a third country awaiting relocation to the UK. Such support could include, for example, safe board and lodging and essential or urgent medical care.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 10/01/2022 17:33:48 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1400068

registered interest
date	05/01/2022
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	Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 November 2021 to Question 71332 on Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals, how many Afghan nationals with UK visas who served (a) as interpreters and (b) in other locally employed staff roles are in Afghanistan as of 5 January 2022; and what steps her Department is taking to facilitate the return of those people to the UK.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	98302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2022 answer text <p>Of the 311 principals who had been approved for resettlement under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) scheme who we were not able to evacuate before the end of OP PITTING, 160 are currently known to be in Afghanistan and 50 in neighbouring Third Countries. Helping all those who want to leave Afghanistan and who are eligible to come to the UK remains a priority. The Joint Afghanistan Casework Unit, staffed by officials from the Home Office, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Ministry of Defence, is taking forward the UK's commitment to resettle those eligible to come to the UK. The ARAP scheme remains open.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 10/01/2022 16:18:43 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis