Middle East
Middle East news from UK Parliament.
Report: “No prosperity without justice: the UK’s relationship with Iran”
The Foreign Affairs Committee has published its report on the UK’s relationship with Iran. The report highlights the need for the UK Government to foster a long-term, international response that addresses Iran’s wider destabilising activities.
16 December 2020
Lords debates international response to Covid-19
Global reaction to pandemic under spotlight
19 May 2020
Lords questions government on universal credit and the economy on 13 May
The oral questions session will be held in an online proceeding
12 May 2020
Lords questions government in oral questions on 6 May
Virtual questions session discussing the impact of Covid-19
05 May 2020
Lords oral questions to government on 30 April
The virtual session focuses on Covid-19, and Syria
29 April 2020
Minister updates MPs on support for veterans' mental health
Minister for Defence People and Veterans has made a statement on the mental health of those who have served in the military
12 March 2020
Ministers questioned on the refugee crisis at the Turkish-Greek border
Joanna Cherry QC MP asked ministers to outline support for refugees at the border between Greece and Turkey
10 March 2020
Tulip Siddiq MP asks urgent question on British citizens in foreign prisons and Coronavirus
Tulip Siddiq has asked ministers about fears that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has caught coronavirus in Iranian prison
02 March 2020
Foreign Secretary makes statement on Iran: joint comprehensive plan of action
Minister for Foreign Affairs gives statement on Iran
14 January 2020
Ministers questioned on British children stranded in Syria
David Davis MP ask an urgent question on the situation of British children trapped in Syria
22 October 2019
Urgent Question on the Turkish incursion into northern Syria
Tobias Ellwood asks urgent question to Foreign Secretary on the situation in Syria
15 October 2019
Urgent Question on withdrawal of US troops from Northern Syria
Tobias Ellwood MP asks urgent question to
08 October 2019
Urgent question on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Tulip Siddiq MP asks urgent question to Dominic Raab MP on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
07 October 2019
Ministers questioned about developments in Yemen
Foreign Office Minister, Andrew Stephenson, updates MPs in response to an urgent question
01 October 2019
Dominic Raab makes statement on Iran
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs makes statement on Iran
25 September 2019