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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 05 Nov 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"13. Congratulations to you, Mr Speaker. I thank the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, the hon. Member for Tonbridge and Malling (Tom Tugendhat), for his comments. I have very much enjoyed being a member of that Committee.Will the Minister clarify what steps have been taken to review all sales …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Oct 2019
British Children: Syria

"But surely now, with a ceasefire and a lull in the fighting, is the perfect time to facilitate repatriation—to get them out. Will the Minister tell us what numbers he is talking about? We do not want the wool pulled over our eyes yet again. I understand that only three …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Oct 2019
US Troop Withdrawal from Northern Syria

"I am afraid that the Kurds are being stabbed in the back once again, as they have been so many times in the past. We have a responsibility, and we should stand up. We need to know what is going on day by day. We cannot wait for the Queen’s …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

"I know from working with the Minister in the past that he is a compassionate and determined man. Does he have any information at all about the medical assessment that Nazanin underwent today in prison, to judge whether she is fit enough to continue in prison? If he has that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Oct 2019
Yemen

"Unless there is an immediate ceasefire, by the end of this year 233,000 people will have died in Yemen, including 150,000 children under the age of five. What are we doing to try to get a ceasefire through a UN resolution? What are we actually doing? Tell us...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 25 Sep 2019
Iran

"It was not always the case that we slammed Iran in this Chamber; 25 years ago when I stood at the Dispatch Box, I in fact congratulated Iran on helping to save the Kurdish population who were fleeing across the mountains. The Turks shut the borders and the Iranians opened …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Sep 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"11. Which (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department plan to attend the Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition in London in September 2019. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Sep 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"I wish that that were true, but it is not.

I note that Saudi Arabia has been invited to the arms fair once again. Will the Minister tell the House whether the Government are now reviewing all current arms licences to Saudi Arabia following the recent judgment by the Court …..."
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Written Question
Yemen: Military Intervention
Friday 26th July 2019

Asked by: Ann Clwyd (Labour - Cynon Valley)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) extent and (b) appropriateness of the use of Eritrean airfields and ports by the militaries of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to support their operations in Yemen.

Answered by Andrew Murrison

We are aware of Emirati bases in Eritrea that are used for air and maritime resupply operations. This is a matter between the United Arab Emirates and Eritrea.

Written Question
Eritrea: Yemen
Tuesday 23rd July 2019

Asked by: Ann Clwyd (Labour - Cynon Valley)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what information his Department holds on reports of Eritrean soldiers on Yemeni islands in the Red sea.

Answered by Andrew Murrison

We monitor the conflict in Yemen closely. We are not aware of the presence of Eritrean soldiers on Yemeni islands in the Red Sea.