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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 Sep 2020
Belarus: Presidential Elections

"I welcome my right hon. Friend’s statement. The Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which I chair, is currently producing two urgent reports: one on the political reform in Belarus, and one by our own Lord Blencathra on the urgent need …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jun 2020
DFID-FCO Merger

"In the past week we have seen three changes to the machinery of government, including the merger of the FCO and DFID. All those moves are designed to maximise our resources, as we reignite and re-establish the UK’s global position. In order to continue that restructuring and make it even …..."
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Written Question
George Floyd
Thursday 11th June 2020

Asked by: Cheryl Gillan (Conservative - Chesham and Amersham)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what response he has received to the representations he has made to the Government of the USA following the death of George Floyd.

Answered by Wendy Morton - Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary have been clear that the death of George Floyd was appalling, inexcusable and deeply distressing. We are aware that four suspects have been charged and there is a federal review underway. We would hope and expect justice to be done.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 29 Apr 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"I associate myself with the remarks of the First Secretary in saying congratulations to the Prime Minister and Carrie.

Research from the all-party group on autism found that before the coronavirus crisis more than two in three autistic adults were not getting the support they needed. Sadly, in some areas, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Sep 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Thank you, Mr Speaker. Like my hon. Friend the Member for Wycombe (Mr Baker), I have many constituents who are highly concerned about this. The revocation of article 35A affects property ownership and rights in Jammu and Kashmir, and many of my constituents are very frightened that this could lead …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 May 2019
Refugees in Sri Lanka

"The Sri Lankan economy has recently benefited from increased tourism, particularly through cruise ship visits. Can the Minister assure me that he keeps the travel advice for British citizens on Sri Lanka under constant review? How can he ensure that our visitors to Sri Lanka continue to contribute to its …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Jul 2018
Russia and the Council of Europe

"My hon. Friend is indeed making a powerful speech. Does he welcome Georgia’s being at the forefront of some of the discussions at the recent NATO conference and of a report from the special committee? Does he also agree that we ought to get on with allowing Georgia into NATO?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Jul 2018
Russia and the Council of Europe

"It is a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, Mr Howarth. It is also a great pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Penistone and Stocksbridge (Angela Smith), who leads the Labour delegation in the Council of Europe in an exemplary fashion. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Jul 2018
Russia and the Council of Europe

"That is one of the confusions that has arisen, because the rules and regulations about what happens to a country that is in Russia’s position are unclear. I think that Secretary-General Jagland has a great deal of work to do to clarify the position, because the Russians coming back to …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Jul 2018
Russia and the Council of Europe

"The unilateral withdrawal of the funds that are important for running the Council of Europe and the Court is to be deprecated, and I should like those funds to come back, but I do not believe we should give in to the current blackmail. We need to stiffen the resolve …..."
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