Written questions by Dodds.

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what action her Department is taking to help women in Myanmar access period products in areas where the distribution of such products is banned.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what action her Department is taking to tackle gender-based violence in Myanmar.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what action her Department is taking to promote women’s health in Myanmar.

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What steps his Department is taking to ensure that UK expectations on responsible business conduct address the role of purchasing practices, including price, contract length and flexibility, in low pay in global agricultural supply chains; and will these steps include issuing guidance for businesses to align procurement and commercial decisions with progress towards living incomes and living wages.

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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of his arms licensing policy in relation to Indonesia on the human rights situation in West Papua.

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What his planned timetable is for the conclusion of his assessment into the potential merits of introducing Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence legislation; and whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing guidance to businesses on living income and living wage differences.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her Indonesian counterpart on the recent conflict in West Papua.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of reports that Colombian private military contractors transited through UAE bases before deploying in support of the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan.

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What steps his Department is taking through the Responsible Business Conduct Review to tackle income and wage differences, including changes to purchasing practices.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the human rights situation in West Papua.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of Human Rights Watch's report From Bogotá to El Fasher: The UAE’s Role in the Deployment of Colombian Fighters and Other Backing to the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, published on May 25 2026.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that UN Security Council Resolution 1591 is being enforced.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of reports linking (a) the Global Security Services Group and (b) Mohamed Hamdan al-Zaabi to the (i) recruitment, (ii) hiring and (iii) deployment of private military contractors operating alongside the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has made representations supporting a visit to West Papua by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of UK training of Indonesian military on the human rights situation in West Papua.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department’s policies of the report entitled Military Assistance to RSF Occurring at ENDF Base in Asosa, Ethiopia, by the Humanitarian Research Lab at the Yale School of Public Health, published 8 April 2026.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has been making to the leadership of (a) Pakistan and (b) Afghanistan about ongoing conflict between the two countries.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on humanitarian needs and delivery in Afghanistan.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the extent of humanitarian needs arising from the current conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international counterparts to help minimise disruption to humanitarian operations in Afghanistan resulting from the Strait of Hormuz closure.

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