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Human rights inquiry

Inquiry

Government Response

The Foreign Affairs Committee is inquiring into the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's (FCO) administration and funding of its human rights work overseas. Subsequent inquiries later in this Parliament will examine specific human rights issues and cases in more detail, consequent upon the conclusions of the report following this inquiry.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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4th Report - The FCO’s administration and funding of its human rights work overseas
Inquiry Human rights inquiry
HC 860
Report
Response to this report
2nd Special Report - The FCO's administration and funding of its human rights work overseas: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2015-16
HC 545
Special Report
2nd Special Report - The FCO's administration and funding of its human rights work overseas: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2015-16
Inquiry Human rights inquiry
HC 545
Special Report

Oral evidence transcripts

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24 February 2016
Inquiry Human rights inquiry
Witnesses Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns, DBE, Minister of State, Rob Fenn, Head of the Human Rights and Democracy Department, and Paul Williams, Director of Multilateral Policy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Oral Evidence
23 February 2016
Inquiry Human rights inquiry
Witnesses David Mepham, UK Director, Human Rights Watch (via videolink); Kate Allen, Director, Amnesty International UK
Oral Evidence
Foreign and Commonwealth Office (HUM0026)
Mr Vince Ma (HUM0002)
DR KATHERINE BRICKELL (HUM0003)

Other publications

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Contact us

  • Email: fac@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 4050 (general enquiries) | 020 7219 2996 or facmedia@parliament.uk (media enquiries)
  • Address: Foreign Affairs Committee | House of Commons | London | SW1A 0AA