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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Minister is cautioning against donations in kind to Ukraine because of the red tape our exports are tied up in as a result of the Brexit deal; I know that for a fact because I have explored it on behalf of a number of charities in my constituency. What …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 16 Nov 2021
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Charles. I congratulate the hon. Member for Hampstead and Kilburn (Tulip Siddiq) on securing the debate and on her hard work on this serious issue. I pay tribute to her constituent, who is sitting behind me. Along with many other …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 16 Nov 2021
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

"Yes, indeed. I will come to that.

Secondly, why has the Prime Minister failed to honour the personal promise to pay the debt that he made as Foreign Secretary to Mr Ratcliffe and, indirectly, to the Iranians? That promise was a blatant attempt to compensate for the disastrous blunder that …..."
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Written Question
Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals
Thursday 9th September 2021

Asked by: Joanna Cherry (Scottish National Party - Edinburgh South West)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many local roles were advertised and/or recruited by the British Embassy in Afghanistan in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.

Answered by Nigel Adams

In 2019, 7 vacancies were advertised; in 2020, 6 vacancies were advertised; and finally in 2021 - 1 vacancy was advertised by the British Embassy in Afghanistan.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Mar 2021
Hong Kong: Electoral Reforms

"As the hon. Member for Congleton (Fiona Bruce) said, freedom of expression is under attack in Hong Kong like never before. With the introduction of national security education, new censorship guidelines encouraging students and teachers to monitor each other for thought crime, and the removal of pro-democracy academics, the chilling …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

" What recent assessment the Government have made of the humanitarian situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Mar 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"As schools around the world deal with the challenges of the covid pandemic, Palestinian schoolchildren face a further threat. According to the United Nations, 53 Palestinian schools in the occupied west bank are subject to Israeli Government demolition orders. Does the Minister agree that demolishing any school is wrong and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Jun 2020
Hong Kong National Security Legislation: UK Response

"Freedom of expression and peaceful assembly are precious human rights the world over. I am sure we have all been reminded of that as we have watched the situation in the United States of America develop over the past 48 hours—I heard what the hon. Member for Leicester East (Claudia …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2020
Turkey-Greece Border: Refugees

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Foreign Secretary if he will make a statement on what representations the UK Government have made to EU counterparts regarding the situation at the Turkish-Greek border and the refugee crisis in Greece...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2020
Turkey-Greece Border: Refugees

"I thank the Minister for his answer. Last Friday, I met my constituent Sally Wainwright to hear about her experiences as a volunteer helping refugees and migrants on the Greek islands. As tensions have risen, mobs have attacked press and aid workers, refugee facilities have been set on fire and …..."
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