foreign affairs committee
Westminster Hall debate: The FCO's human rights work in 2012
21 January 2014
On Thursday 23 January there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on the Foreign Affairs Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2013-14: The FCO’s Human Rights Work in 2012.
- Watch the debate live
- Report: The FCO's human rights work in 2012 (HTML)
- Report: The FCO's human rights work in 2012 (PDF 1.37 MB)
- Government response to the Committee's report on FCO's human rights work in 2012 (Cm 1762) (PDF 1.37 MB)
- Attending a Westminster Hall debate
The Chair of the Committee, Sir Richard Ottaway MP, will open the debate, which is expected to cover the FCO’s human rights policy in many areas, including Burma, Sri Lanka, Russia, human rights and counter-terrorism, the prevention of sexual violence against women, and freedom of expression in broadcast media. Debate will start at 1.30 pm, and an FCO Minister will respond.