In Parliament - Anneliese Dodds MP

Anneliese at the despatch box

Development Aid: Climate Change

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

In line with our international obligations the details of our annual International Climate Finance (ICF) spend are published through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change,...

Sudan: International Humanitarian Law

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The Foreign Secretary has raised the humanitarian situation in Sudan with many of his counterparts, including the Foreign Ministers of Sierra Leone, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar. The Foreign...

Development Aid

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury and I will co-chair the re-established Ministerial Official Development Assistance (ODA) Board. The ODA Board scrutinises ODA spend, driving value for money...

Equality: Hair

Women and Equalities

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government has no such plans.

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government is completely committed to ratification of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological...

Democratic Republic of Congo: Armed Conflict

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The UK condemns the use of violence by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including M23, and is committed to encouraging continued engagement and delivery on commitments by...

Nutrition for Growth Summit

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

As Minister for Development I am planning to attend the summit and FCDO officials continue to work with French counterparts to build momentum in the lead up. Formal invitations have yet to be issued.

Cabinet Office: Global Disability Summit

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The UK is committed to accelerating the pace of progress on disability inclusion globally. In a context of increased conflict and crises in which people with disabilities are disproportionally...

Cabinet Office: Global Disability Summit

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The 2025 Global Disability Summit is an important moment for the UK to reinforce our commitment to galvanising international efforts on disability inclusion and launch the refresh of our FCDO...

Development Aid: Space Technology

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

We are committed to taking a modern approach to international development and to using our Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending to achieve better development outcomes as part of a...

Berlin: Global Disability Summit

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The FCDO Disability Inclusion and Rights strategy was developed in extensive consultation with the disability movement, including Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs). The 2025...

International Day of Education - [Sir Desmond Swayne in the Chair]

Backbench Business

Anneliese Dodds made a speech in a Westminster Hall debate

I have enormous respect for the Chair of the International Development Committee and I have had a lot of discussions with her and other members of the Committee on this subject. The decision to...

International Day of Education - [Sir Desmond Swayne in the Chair]

Backbench Business

Anneliese Dodds made a speech in a Westminster Hall debate

It is a real pleasure to speak in this debate with you in the Chair, Sir Desmond. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Southgate and Wood Green (Bambos Charalambous) for securing this...

Nigeria: Christianity

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The UK is committed to supporting Nigeria to address ongoing security challenges, including intercommunal violence and violent extremism, which continue to impinge on the rights of...

Sudan: Human Rights

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

In November, the Minister for Africa chaired a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting stressing the urgent need to protect civilians in Sudan and supporting the Secretary General's...

Tanzania: Indigenous Peoples

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The British High Commission in Dar es Salaam continues to meet with stakeholders on this issue, including the Government of Tanzania, Maasai community leaders and civil society representatives,...

Namibia: Foreign Relations

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The UK enjoys a warm partnership with the Republic of Namibia, built upon our shared interests of driving economic growth, building climate resilience, and promoting Commonwealth values. Namibia...

Christianity: Oppression

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The UK remains strongly committed to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all abroad. It is our firm opinion that no one should live in fear because of what they do or do not believe in. The...

Sudan: Refugees

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

Over 3.6 million people have fled Sudan since the current conflict began in April 2023; many more (8.8 million people) have been internally displaced. Those fleeing Sudan in need of international...

Development Aid: Reviews

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Anneliese Dodds received a response to a question they put to the government

The Foreign Secretary has read the review in detail and is now considering the recommendations with myself and his officials.