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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Nov 2022
Anti-lockdown Protest in Shanghai: Arrest and Assault of Edward Lawrence

"May I add my congratulations to the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) on securing this crucial urgent question?

The Government must always do all they can to protect the safety of His Majesty’s subjects abroad; that is a fundamental duty. I wonder what effect calling in the ambassador will …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Nov 2017
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

"Thank you, Mr Speaker, for that generous introduction.

Will my right hon. Friend carry on his Palmerston-like approach to defending British subjects overseas, which is one of the first duties of Her Majesty’s Government? Does it concern him, as it concerns me, that the treatment of Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe in Iran, …..."
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Written Question
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Brexit
Friday 10th November 2017

Asked by: Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative - North East Somerset)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's preparations for the UK leaving the EU with (a) an agreement on future partnership and (b) no agreement with the EU; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Alan Duncan

Following the referendum in June 2016 the Foreign and Commonwealth Office continues to make rigorous preparations for a range of possible outcomes from the UK’s negotiations with the EU.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Jul 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"Further to the question by the right hon. Member for Leeds Central (Hilary Benn), did my right hon. Friend hear the report on the “Today” programme this morning that other European leaders were making it clear that they would not accept a deal on any terms, and does he share …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 20 Feb 2017
President Trump: State Visit

"I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s response to Mr Trump’s perhaps ill considered phraseology, but what complaint did he make when Emperor Hirohito, who was responsible for the rape of Nanking, came here?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 20 Feb 2017
President Trump: State Visit

"On a point of order, Mr Walker. I do not think it is in order to refer to pimping out our sovereign, even if someone is quoting a journalist, however distinguished...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 30 Jan 2017
US Immigration Policy

"I congratulate my right hon. Friend on making those words in our passports that refer to allowing Her Majesty’s subjects to travel “without let or hindrance” a reality, and on being the first Minister to come to the Dispatch Box to defend domestic policy in the United States since Lord …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 26 Feb 2016
EU Membership (Audit of Costs and Benefits) Bill

"Let me bring to my hon. Friend’s attention the fact that the person representing the United States Government who has called for us to stay is John Kerry, a former senator, who in the 1980s showed himself to be no friend of the United Kingdom but a sympathiser with the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Feb 2016
European Affairs

"Will my right hon. Friend give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Feb 2016
European Affairs

"On child benefit, will the Foreign Secretary confirm that the agreement does not meet the promise set out in the Conservative party manifesto, which said:

“If an EU migrant’s child is living abroad, then they should receive no child benefit or child tax credit, no matter how long they have …..."
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