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Written Question
Christianity
Tuesday 22nd January 2019

Asked by: Peter Aldous (Conservative - Waveney)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

What steps his Department is taking to reduce the persecution of Christians overseas.

Answered by Mark Field

The Foreign Secretary has commissioned an independent, global review into the additional practical steps the Government can take to support persecuted Christians. The review will report by Easter.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 27 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"T6. As fishing licences in the UK overseas territories come up for bidding, will my right hon. Friend make a presumption in favour of local and UK businesses, which is so important both for sustainable fishing and for maximising the economic benefits to such communities?..."
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Written Question
Climate Change Convention
Tuesday 27th March 2018

Asked by: Peter Aldous (Conservative - Waveney)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

What diplomatic steps his Department has taken to support the implementation of the Paris agreement on climate change.

Answered by Mark Field

Climate change is an existential threat, but also an opportunity to drive a global clean economy revolution. Our diplomats and Climate Envoy are working, with BEIS and international partners, to ensure international implementation of Paris Agreement commitments and project UK leadership including our Clean Growth Strategy and green Industrial Strategy.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 12 Jul 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"25. In view of the fact that the appalling hardships and loss of life arising from the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean are clearly long term and in danger of becoming institutionalised, will my right hon. Friend give consideration to the proposal from the International Chamber of Shipping, originally put …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jun 2015
European Union Referendum Bill

"My hon. Friend is making a persuasive and enlightened case. She is right: we should never be fearful of making fundamental changes to the franchise; but they should be properly and fully considered, and not rushed. Does she agree that the Electoral Commission should be asked to carry out a …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Oct 2012
Oral Answers to Questions

"Many emerging economies such as China are showing significant interest in investing in energy projects off the East Anglian coast. Will the Minister outline his plans, working with other Departments, to maximise these trade opportunities to create jobs?..."
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