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Speech in General Committees - Tue 05 Feb 2019
Draft Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Evans. I thank the Minister for his comments.

I will not oppose this statutory instrument, because it is important that the protection that is achieved through the Kimberley process continues, and it is vital that the United Kingdom remains part …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 30 Jan 2019
Zimbabwe

"I am grateful for the opportunity to begin the summing up in this debate, Mrs Main. I commend the hon. Member for Vauxhall (Kate Hoey) for securing the debate and thank her for a very informative summary of where Zimbabwe has been in the recent past. She put into context …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 30 Jan 2019
Zimbabwe

"I will, Mrs Main. I suggest that the United Kingdom, and any other country that wants to set an example to the people of Zimbabwe about how democracies can operate, sometimes need to make sure that they are as good examples as they think they are.

The people of Zimbabwe …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Dec 2018
Institute for Statecraft: Integrity Initiative

"According to documents that the company itself has filed with Companies House, one of the directors describes his own occupation as “senior civil servant”. Now, it may be that that is his former rather than his present occupation, but a simple glance at his career indicates that he has held …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Oct 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"It has been reported today that 17 Filipino women are being held in custody in Saudi Arabia for the heinous crime of attending a Halloween party. How much more oppressive does the Saudi regime have to get before it loses its esteemed place as Britain’s greatest friend in the middle …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Sep 2018
Idlib

"I am grateful to the Minister for his answers and I commend the hon. Member for Cardiff South and Penarth (Stephen Doughty) for securing the urgent question and for the well-informed and passionate way he set out the background. He reminded us of the humanitarian catastrophe that is happening even …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Sep 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"5. What representations he has made to his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the bombing of a school bus in Yemen by Saudi-led coalition forces. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Sep 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"It beggars belief that anyone could claim that a school bus travelling through a marketplace crowded with civilians could ever be a legitimate military target, but that is precisely what the Saudi Arabian regime did. Does the Minister now accept that the previous Government policy of leaving Saudi Arabia to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 Jul 2018
Syria

"Thank you for granting this urgent question, Mr Speaker, and I add my congratulations and thanks to the hon. Member for Wirral South (Alison McGovern) for the thoughtful, compassionate and very well-informed way in which she asked her questions. About 2.7 million refugees are in and around Idlib right now. …..."
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Written Question
Afghanistan: Visits Abroad
Monday 2nd July 2018

Asked by: Peter Grant (Scottish National Party - Glenrothes)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the cost to the public purse was of his visit to Afghanistan of 25 June 2018.

Answered by Mark Field

​The cost of the Foreign Secretary's travel will be disclosed in the usual way and published as part of transparency data in accordance with Cabinet Office requirements. The Foreign Secretary was accompanied by members of his private office.