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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Jan 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"As we have heard, the Prime Minister is on the record as saying that he is sympathetic to this cause. In fact, last summer he said:

“Let’s see what we can do”.

Very much in that spirit, and despite what the Minister just said, does she agree that if she …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Oct 2019
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"T7. In the spirit of equality, the Electoral Reform Society has said that compulsory photo ID for voters will potentially leave millions of voters voiceless. Some 3.5 million voters have no photo ID at all, with the most affected being the elderly, ethnic minorities and those who are socially disadvantaged. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
US Tariffs: Scotch Whisky

"We’re over here! Hello!..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
US Tariffs: Scotch Whisky

"Clearly these punitive tariffs on Scotch whisky will be extremely damaging for distilleries such as those in my constituency in Lochranza and Lagg on the beautiful island of Arran. Despite the Minister’s words, it is clear that this damaging trade war we face does not sit well with our so-called …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jul 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"10. What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the process of granting licences for the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jul 2019
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"Given the evidence from organisations such as the Red Cross, and given what we know about the humanitarian violations in Yemen, does the Secretary of State not think it is time, once and for all and regardless of any review, to look at the international evidence, and stop selling arms …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Sep 2018
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"T5. It is extremely important that the injustice suffered by the WASPI women is not allowed to slip off the political agenda, because many women in my constituency are suffering terribly as a result. Will the Minister stand up for women and commit today to urging the Chancellor to put …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Nov 2016
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"I am delighted that the UK Government have announced they will accept the provisions of my ten-minute rule Bill in their entirety and hold named directors to account for nuisance calls with effect from spring 2017. Does the right hon. Lady agree that we must not rest on our laurels …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 08 Sep 2016
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"The latest quarterly review published by Scottish Engineering shows a slump in orders, a sharp fall in output volume and a drop in employment levels, with companies blaming the uncertainty caused by the decision to leave the EU. Can the Secretary of State tell us what he expects the effects …..."
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Written Question
UK Trade with EU
Thursday 8th September 2016

Asked by: Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he will estimate the potential cost to the economy of trade barriers between the UK and EU countries after the UK has left the EU.

Answered by Greg Hands

We are going to make a success of Brexit. As my Rt hon Friend the Prime Minister made clear ahead of the G20 summit, the UK will continue to be a powerful advocate for free and fair trade.