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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 20 Mar 2019
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"The UN Human Rights Council will vote this week on a one-sided motion that minimises Hamas’s role in the violent Gaza border protest last year. Will my right hon. Friend assure me that the UK will continue to oppose one-sided resolutions, particularly given the horrifying scenes this week in Gaza, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 12 Feb 2019
Leaving the EU

"Can the Prime Minister be absolutely clear that when we leave the European Union, our environmental standards in this country will rise, not fall?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Nov 2018
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"It has been widely reported that, fearing a backlash here in the UK, the Prime Minister personally intervened to stop the Government offering sanctuary to Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian mother who faces a very serious threat to her life. Will the Prime Minister take this opportunity to put the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 May 2018
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"The horn of Africa has been hit by a devastating tropical cyclone and Somaliland has been particularly hard-hit, with devastation to lives and livelihoods. Somaliland is already a progressive democratic country in an otherwise very troubled part of the world and, as a former British protectorate, it has strong ties …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Mar 2018
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"As the Prime Minister will know, the High Court today overturned a decision by the Parole Board to release the black-cab rapist John Worboys. Does she share my admiration for the brave victims who challenged that the decision in court, does she agree that they should never have had to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 28 Feb 2018
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"T8. Some 90% of the plastic that enters our oceans is carried by just 10 rivers in Africa and Asia. What are the Government doing to help some of the poorest countries in the world to tackle this global problem?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jan 2018
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"John Worboys is likely to be one of the worst sex attackers our country has ever known. When he was in court, he denied his guilt; he was continuing to deny his guilt up until two years ago; he dismissed his crimes as “banter”; and only last year he was …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Jun 2017
Grenfell Tower

"I thank the Prime Minister for her statement and the reassurance that she has provided. I also take the opportunity to thank my two boroughs—Richmond and Kingston—on conducting urgent reviews and providing reassurance to residents.

There will be people in positions of authority who probably fear the implications of a …..."

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Written Question
Cabinet Office: Heathrow Airport Limited
Friday 16th September 2016

Asked by: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of staff departing from (a) his Department and (b) the Prime Minister's Office who accepted jobs with Heathrow Airport Limited; and what estimate he has made of the number of staff arriving in (i) his Department and (ii) the Prime Minister's Office from Heathrow Airport Limited in each of the last five years.

Answered by Ben Gummer

The Prime Minister’s Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.

This information is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Jul 2015
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"There is a very strong sense that the Airports Commission began life three years or so ago with a conclusion and then spent £20 million backing up that conclusion. The Prime Minister is going to have to make a decision on the back of those recommendations shortly, but what assurances …..."
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