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Helen Goodman Excerpts
Tuesday 26th June 2018

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Helen Goodman Portrait Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab)
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President Trump’s recent statement on the oceans did not mention sustainability, stewardship, ecosystems or climate. When he comes to London, will the Government challenge him on that, or do they think that it would, to coin a phrase, achieve absolutely nothing? If it is the latter, what is the point of the visit?

Alan Duncan Portrait Sir Alan Duncan
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Should I meet President Trump personally, I will look upwards, look him in the eye, and the first word on my lips will be “oceans”.