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Where MPs Stand

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Syrian refugee crisis

Inquiry by the International Development Committee, 17 September 2015 to 9 March 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 29 October 2015: Sanjayan Srikanthan, Director of Policy and Practice, International Rescue Committee UK, and Francois Reybet-Degat, Deputy-Director, Regional Bureau for the Middle East and North Africa, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Zoe Smith, Head of Advocacy, Open Doors UK, Haley Bobseine, Lebanon Researcher, Human Rights Watch, Aleema Shivji, Director, Handicap International, and George Graham, Head of Conflict and Humanitarian Policy and Advocacy, Save the Children (at 11.15am).
  • 17 November 2015: Nicholas Grisewood, Technical Specialist, Crisis Migration, International Labour Organisation; Rt Hon Desmond Swayne MP, Minister of State, Matthew Wyatt, Deputy Director Middle East North Africa, Department for International Development, and Paul Morrison, Director of the UK Syrian resettlement programme, Home Office (at 10.45am).
  • 24 November 2015: Richard Harrington MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Refugees.