UN Resolutions

Mr. Hague
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which states have not presented to the Security Council Committee a first report on steps they have taken or intend to take to implement resolution 1540 (2004).

Mr. McCartney
As of 1 May, the following states had not submitted to the Security Council Committee, established pursuant to resolution 1540, a first report on steps they had taken or intended to take to implement UN Security Council resolution 1540: Afghanistan; Barbados; Bhutan; Botswana; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Congo; Cote d’lvoire; Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Haiti; Lesotho; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Maldives; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Micronesia (Federated States of); Mozambique; Nauru; Niger; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Rwanda; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; San Marino; Sao Tome and Principe; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; Sudan; Suriname; Swaziland; Timor-Leste; Togo; Zambia; and Zimbabwe.

Mr. Hague
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if she will place in the Library a copy of UK reports to the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004).

Mr. McCartney
The UK reports to the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) will be placed in the Library of the House and a copy of the reports will be sent to the right hon. Member.