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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Foreign policy developments

Inquiry by the Foreign Affairs Committee, 4 September 2015 to 3 May 2017. Its page on the Parliament website.

Evidence sessions

  • 21 July 2015: Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, and Sir Simon Gass KCMG CVO, Director General – Political, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • 9 September 2015: Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Sir Simon McDonald KCMG, KCVO, Permanent Under Secretary, and Sir Simon Gass KCMG CVO, Director General – Political, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • 7 July 2016: Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Sir Simon McDonald KCMG, KCVO, Permanent Under-Secretary, and Sir Tim Barrow KCMG, LVO, MBE, Director General, Political, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • 13 October 2016: Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Sir Tim Barrow KCMG, LVO, MBE, Director General, Political, FCO, Sir Simon McDonald KCMG, KCVO, Permanent Under Secretary, FCO