Lord Sheikh: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the Government of Uganda about its role and responsibilities within the Commonwealth. The Minister of State,
Lord Sheikh: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what reports they have received about the political situation in Sudan following the announcement by Omal al-Bashir that he will not seek another
Lord Sheikh recently asked several questions in the House of Lords on the situation in Ivory Coast. Please click here, here and here to view his questions together with the Minister’s
Lord Sheikh: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the situation in the Ivory Coast. The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford): The
Lord Sheikh: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assistance they have given to victims of the conflict in the Ivory Coast. Baroness Verma: The Department for International Development’s
Lord Sheikh: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the number of claims for asylum from countries which share a border with the Ivory Coast. The Minister of State,
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for securing this debate. The noble Lord is well versed in the complexity of the challenges facing this vast region of Africa. It includes two
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord St John of Bletso, for securing this debate. Africa is a continent close to my heart. I was born in Kenya and spent my childhood in Uganda. His Excellency the
My Lords, I was born in Kenya and raised in Uganda, so the subject of this debate is close to my heart. I thank the noble Earl, Lord Sandwich, for securing today’s debate. He and I have recently