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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-07more like thismore than 2014-07-07
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Burma: Aid Workers remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Burmese counterpart on ensuring the safety of foreign aid workers delivering essential assistance to displaced Rohingya Muslims in that country. more like this
tabling member constituency Bethnal Green and Bow more like this
tabling member printed
Rushanara Ali more like this
uin 204169 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-11more like thismore than 2014-07-11
answer text <p>We have made clear to the Burmese government that intimidation and threats towards humanitarian staff are unacceptable, and that it is the government's responsibility to ensure there is a secure environment for them to operate. The Burmese government must support humanitarian actors in their access and delivery of aid, freely and quickly, wherever it is needed most.</p><p>I personally summoned the Burmese Ambassador on 7 April and called on the Burmese Government (urgently)to restore humanitarian access to all communities in need and to ensure the security of humanitarian aid workers and all communities in Rakhine State. I last raised this issue with Deputy Foreign Minister U Thant Kyaw on 13 June.</p> more like this
answering member constituency East Devon more like this
answering member printed Mr Hugo Swire more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-11T12:45:48.4370153Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-11T12:45:48.4370153Z
answering member
1408
label Biography information for Lord Swire more like this
tabling member
4138
label Biography information for Rushanara Ali more like this