Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 196307
Convention on Cluster Munitions and Ottawa Convention
Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 6 September 2023
Named DayQuestion
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that signatories to the (a) Ottawa Treaty and (b) Convention on Cluster Munitions are upholding their obligations.
Answer
As a State Party to both the Convention on Cluster Munitions and the Ottawa Treaty, the UK fulfils its obligations. The UK discourages States from using cluster munitions or anti-personnel mines and continues to encourage non-States Party to accede to eac...
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