| Heading: |
Geneva Conventions |
| Question ID: |
1747872 |
| UIN: |
HL3259 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-06 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4331 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Helic
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| Asking Member handle: |
arminkahelic
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@arminkahelic
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the efforts of the government of Switzerland in convening a meeting of the parties to the Geneva Conventions. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3972 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
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| Answering Member handle: |
JennyChapman
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@JennyChapman
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
We continue to call for International Humanitarian Law, including the Geneva Conventions of 1949, to be respected around the world. 196 States have ratified the Conventions and have obligations to respect and adhere to their provisions. Our Permanent Repr... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |