A question on #Iraq #Yazidis tabled by Baroness Hodgson of Abinger on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Iraq: Yazidis
Question ID: 1804737
UIN: HL7664
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 4301
Asking Member display name: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the Yazidi community are able to return to Sinjar; how many aid projects they fund for that purpose; and how that aid is distributed, via the government of Iraq or the United Nation
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Answering Member ID: 4222
Answering Member display name: Lord Collins of Highbury
Answering Member handle: Lord_Collins
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Lord_Collins
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Answer text: The UK's embassy and consulate-general in Iraq regularly speak to the Iraqi government about this issue. Most recently on 24 April, the Deputy Head of Mission met the Iraqi Prime Minister's adviser on Yazidi affairs to discuss the importance of the Sinjar...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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