International affairs
International affairs news from UK Parliament.
Google, Facebook and Twitter: countering extremism on social media
Home Affairs Committee questions social media organisations and counter-terrorism groups on countering extremism
29 January 2016
Interrupting ISIL's finance flow examined by Sub-committee
Foreign Affairs Sub-committee takes evidence on UK's role in interrupting flow of financing to ISIL
28 January 2016
Regional powers role in fight against ISIL explored
Foreign Affairs Committee explores regional powers and prospect of Syrian Government and opposition peace talks
26 January 2016
Italian and Hungarian parliamentarians give evidence on migration crisis
Home Affairs Committee questions Khalid Chaouki and Gergely Gulyás on the migration crisis
26 January 2016
Queen's University Belfast academics questioned on Human Rights Act repeal
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 26 January at 11.00am
22 January 2016
Government and stakeholders questioned on humanitarian crisis in Yemen
International Development Committee questions stakeholders on the scale of the crisis
21 January 2016
Terrorism and countering extremism investigated
Home Affairs Committee takes evidence from counter-terrorism groups
19 January 2016
Development stakeholders questioned on DFID's allocation of resources
The International Development Committee questions non-governmental organisations on the UK's aid strategy
18 January 2016
Liam Fox and William Hague questioned on Libya
Foreign Affairs Committee holds two evidence sessions on Libya
14 January 2016
Countering extremism examined with Metropolitan Police and Muslim community representatives
Home Affairs Committee takes evidence from Metropolitan Police and Bradford Council of Mosques on countering extremism
12 January 2016
Secretary of State questioned on Sustainable Development Goals
International Development Committee questions Secretary of State Justine Greening on Sustainable Development Goals
11 January 2016
Syria's lost refugee children – urgent Government response needed
International Development Committee publishes report on Syrian refugee crisis
05 January 2016
Prime Minister questioned by Liaison Committee
Liaison Committee holds evidence session with the Prime Minister, David Cameron
18 December 2015
Charities, policy and cybersecurity experts give evidence
Committee on the Draft Investigatory Powers Bill takes evidence on 21 December
18 December 2015
Defence Secretary questioned on use of drones for targeted killing
Joint Committee on Human Rights questions Defence Secretary on UK's policy for use of drones for targeted killing
16 December 2015