Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

David Hanson Excerpts
Thursday 5th September 2019

(4 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jacob Rees-Mogg Portrait Mr Rees-Mogg
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I was unaware of that, but it is deeply shocking that the representative office of so close an ally should be attacked in the United Kingdom. We should take every measure, as part of our diplomatic obligations, to protect the offices of all embassies in this country, but particularly those of friends. It is a matter that I am sure the Foreign Secretary will take most seriously.

David Hanson Portrait David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab)
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Is next Monday’s fixed-term Parliaments motion under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 or another mechanism?

Jacob Rees-Mogg Portrait Mr Rees-Mogg
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As I said earlier, the motion will be put down later today.