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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Feb 2016
UK’s Relationship with the EU

"I know there are a couple of weeks left to tidy up the details of the letter sent by the President of the European Council, but I find one passage, which the Minister has touched on, a tiny bit concerning. It states that we will refrain from measures that could …..."
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Written Question
Somalia: Peace Negotiations
Tuesday 24th November 2015

Asked by: Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative - Daventry)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent diplomatic steps he has taken to promote peace in Somalia.

Answered by James Duddridge

Earlier this month, my Rt Hon Friend the Foreign Secretary chaired a UN Security Council meeting to rally international support on Somalia. This included adoption of the UK drafted resolution to strengthen the UN’s logistical support to AMISOM and the need for progress on an electoral process in 2016.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Nov 2015
Europe: Renegotiation

"I thank my right hon. Friend for making the statement, and I commend him on the way he goes about making statements and engages with the House. I very much welcome the evolution of the themes and policies in the statement. My constituents will probably make up their mind based …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 Oct 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"6. What recent diplomatic steps he has taken to promote peace and security in Somalia...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 Oct 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"Much of the rebuilding work in Somalia has been undertaken by Britain and led by the British Government. Will my right hon. Friend confirm that economic and infrastructure development in Somalia goes hand in hand with peace and security?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2015
European Commission: National Parliaments

"I hate to interrupt my hon. Friend in mid-flow, but I believe that he is talking about the European Council, not the European Commission...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 17 Oct 2014
European Union (Referendum) Bill

"I appreciate that the right hon. Gentleman has already told us that he rates his constituents less than he rates Scottish constituents and that he would give them fewer powers. Which industries is he trying to pick? He is cherry-picking. Would he have followed the lead of those industries that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Jan 2014
European Council

"Does my right hon. Friend know whether the Prime Minister had any conversations or open debates on protecting parliamentary sovereignty, given the growing crisis in subsidiarity in the European Union following the yellow card that was issued by 19 reasoned opinions across member states on the European public prosecutor’s office …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Dec 2013
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What assessment he has made of the recent decision by the European Parliament to meet in a single location...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 03 Dec 2013
Oral Answers to Questions

"If there is one thing that unifies this House more than any other, it is that the European Parliament’s commute between Brussels and Strasbourg once a month, at a massive cost of over £10 million a time, is a waste of money. Is he not surprised, therefore, that one British …..."
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