"The Secretary of State is absolutely right to take whatever measures are necessary to protect the public from the threat of terrorism. Further to the question put by the right hon. Member for East Devon (Sir Hugo Swire) on Egypt, the Secretary of State mentioned Tunisia, which has already been …..." Keith Vaz - View Speech
"I feel I have to say something on behalf of myself and my hon. Friend the Member for Leicester South (Jonathan Ashworth), because Leicester has not been mentioned so far—[Interruption.] The right hon. Lady did refer to Leicester, but it has not been mentioned during the debate. …..." Keith Vaz - View Speech
"This is of course the right decision, but it has parallels with what happened in Tunisia, where the advice was that people should not travel there. They are two hugely popular destinations; 1 million British citizens visit Tunisia or Sharm el-Sheikh. As colleagues have said, this will have devastating consequences …..." Keith Vaz - View Speech
"Does the Leader of the House agree that Ministers should not seek to influence or interfere in the work of Select Committees?..." Keith Vaz - View Speech
"The question is about co-ordination. By which mechanism can the origin, transition and destination countries get together to deal with the problem of human trafficking?..." Keith Vaz - View Speech
"The Home Secretary is absolutely right that there are now more Members from ethnic minorities in the House of Commons—26—than at any time in the history of this country. Sadly, the only party that does not have any ethnic minority MPs is, of course, the Liberal Democrats. The leader of …..." Keith Vaz - View Speech