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Bob Blackman Excerpts
Tuesday 4th December 2018

(5 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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We allow the import of goods, but the labelling makes that clear, so customers can make their own choice about whether to buy goods from those areas.

Bob Blackman Portrait Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)
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What assessment has my right hon. Friend made of the Hezbollah terror tunnels from Lebanon into Israel that have been discovered?

Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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The tunnels demonstrate the continual threat to the state of Israel from those who would mean it harm. Again, however, that emphasises the need—I am sure the whole House shares this view—to ensure that there is a resolution of the issues between Israel and its neighbours, so that there can be permanent peace and security for all in the region.