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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Apr 2019
Exiting the European Union (Sanctions)

"I am very grateful to the Minister. I do not want to flog the issue, but in circumstances where there is an EU sanction proposed and it does not fit with our legislative test—that is quite right, given the framework he outlines—does he envisage those issues being brought before Parliament …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Feb 2019
Counter-Daesh Update

"I thank the Secretary of State for the statement he has made. He is right to highlight the importance of our efforts in the cyber-sphere, and to mention that we host the global coalition’s strategic centre communications cell. When we considered this work in the Defence Committee, we heard that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Oct 2018
Death of Jamal Khashoggi

"I thank the Foreign Secretary for the gravity with which he has addressed this outrage. He should be aware that the Committees on Arms Export Controls, on which I sit, have considered that it would be a good step for this country to take to ensure end-use certification for any …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 May 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"This Christian Aid week, the charity is campaigning to highlight inflexibility in the approach to internally displaced peoples. Will the Minister, along with officials from his Department and the Department for International Development, agree to meet representatives of Christian Aid to see how best we can address that growing situation?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 May 2018
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords]

"The hon. Lady will have heard what the Minister said in his speech about the response that the Isle of Man and other Crown dependencies are able to give within hours, whenever a request is made for information that falls within a terrorist category. Does she accept that the Crown …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 18 Jul 2017
Anglo-Polish Relations

"It is nice to have a positive discussion about Poles in this Chamber— not polls suggesting that Hillary Clinton could or could not have won; not polls suggesting that we will or will not stay in the European Union; not, dare I say, polls suggesting a landslide majority. Here is …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 18 Jul 2017
Anglo-Polish Relations

"That is the conundrum. He should naturally go down the route for EU nationals, as we do when we go to Spain, Poland or anywhere else in the EU, but he is directed out of it as a Polish national. Whatever has happened since the decision to leave the European …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 18 Jul 2017
Anglo-Polish Relations

"indicated assent...."
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Written Question
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Wednesday 11th January 2017

Asked by: Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent steps HM Ambassador to Iran has taken to support (a) Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and (b) Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's family.

Answered by Tobias Ellwood

In December, the Ambassador met with Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe's family in Tehran. He has also spoken by telephone to Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe's husband in the UK to explain what the Embassy is doing to assist her. The Ambassador most recently met and raised Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe's case with the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister on 4 January. He will continue to raise her case with the Iranian Government at every available opportunity.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Oct 2016
Aleppo and Syria

"You caught me slightly unawares, Mr Speaker, but I appreciate being called at this juncture.

It was right that the comments of the right hon. Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell) moved towards geopolitics and the constraints we have in finding a positive resolution, and also the willingness to do …..."

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