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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Council of Europe

"Given that the Council of Europe represents 47 countries and that its mission is to empower and promote our fundamental values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law, and given that we are seeing those values breached both by Vladimir Putin with his invasion of Ukraine and in …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Council of Europe

"I very much welcome this debate. I have been a member of the Council of Europe for many years, with a brief interlude. The bottom line is that the Council of Europe stands up for our fundamental values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law, which we have …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Council of Europe

"Does the hon. Gentleman share my concern that, on the one hand, there are those who criticise the credentials of judges in the European Court of Human Rights, and yet we have had Lord Chancellors—such as the current Foreign Secretary, actually—who have not really got much legal expertise? What we …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Council of Europe

"Would my hon. Friend accept that it is important to accept the credibility and importance of the statutory role of the Council of Europe’s Court? If other countries fail to abide by these rules, that could collectively undermine the fundamental values of human rights, democracy and the rule of law …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Xinjiang Internment Camps: Shoot-to-Kill Policy

"We heard, by way of example, of the case of a mother who has been interned and may be subject to the shoot-to-kill policy because she is associated with her son, who has been imprisoned for 10 years on the grounds that he does not smoke and drink and may …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2022
Commonwealth Day

"I call David Mundell—and not just because he is wearing a Commonwealth tie...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2022
Commonwealth Day

"Last but not least from the Back Benches, I call Maria Miller...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 15 Mar 2022
Commonwealth Day

"To respond to all those points, I call the Minister, Amanda Milling...."
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Written Question
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Social Media
Friday 11th March 2022

Asked by: Geraint Davies (Independent - Swansea West)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much her Department spent on social media advertising in (a) 2019, (b) 2020, (c) 2021 and (d) 2022 up to and including 28 February; and on which platforms that money was spent.

Answered by Vicky Ford

The information requested is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 Feb 2022
Relationship with Russia and China

"The right hon. Gentleman mentions that Russia has 12,400 tanks. He will know that the Prime Minister mentioned that we had sent 2,000 anti-tank missiles to Ukraine. Does he think we are doing enough to provide assets to Ukraine to defend itself?..."
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