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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 09 Sep 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019 (Rule of Law)

"I agree entirely with my hon. Friend. So far no one has suggested during the course of this debate that it would be proper to disobey the rule of law, and I agree entirely, but does that prevent the Government from examining precisely what the law does and does not …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 06 Mar 2019
Kurdistan Region in Iraq

"I was with my hon. Friend on the APPG’s delegation. I congratulate him on securing this debate and on leading that successful delegation. We were there to monitor the referendum, but, as he said, we also had an opportunity to visit the Mercian Regiment, which was working alongside the peshmerga. …..."
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Written Question
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Brexit
Thursday 31st January 2019

Asked by: Michael Tomlinson (Conservative - Mid Dorset and North Poole)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress he has made in laying Statutory Instruments related to EU exit preparedness; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Alan Duncan

​The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is making good progress on its EU Exit statutory instrument programme. The statutory instruments relating to areas of the FCO's responsibility other than sanctions have all been laid in Parliament. In relation to sanctions, the Department has laid five instruments and is preparing to lay further instruments before exit day under both the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 and the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 Nov 2018
Interpol Presidency Election

"Is not it of critical importance that Interpol is able to act transparently and that it is not manipulated by the Russian Government?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 22 May 2018
Christians Overseas

"May I take my hon. Friend back from North Korea to Iraq and the middle east, but may I first make a general point? There are so many hon. Members present who want to speak—I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this really important debate—that I suggest he sponsor a …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 21 Nov 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"Is not that the point: we do not have to be inside the European Union to be concerned about and committed to European security, and we will remain as committed as ever even if we are outside the EU framework?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Nov 2017
Counter-Daesh Update

"On the last occasion that the House was updated on the counter-Daesh campaign, it was confirmed from the Dispatch Box that there were zero reported civilian casualties as a result of the United Kingdom’s actions in Syria and Iraq. Will the Secretary of State update the House on whether that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 30 Oct 2017
Balfour Declaration

"Last year I had the privilege of visiting Israel and the west bank with members of Conservative Friends of Israel. I am bound to say that I was disappointed by the lack of impetus, or of willingness, on the part of both sides to engage and get round the table. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Oct 2017
Iran

"While not ignoring human rights abuses and the abuse of minorities, including Christians—the Minister either has acknowledged or would acknowledge such abuses—does he agree it is important for the international community to continue with dialogue to reach a diplomatic solution, and that this nuclear deal makes the region a safer …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Sep 2017
Hurricane Irma

"I, too, welcome the Minister’s statement and, in particular, his commitment to keep the House updated. May I invite him once again publicly to thank all those working at the FCO crisis centre? He has seen their work first hand, but so often it goes unseen, particularly their important work …..."
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