Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 18 Oct 2022
Chinese Consulate: Attack on Hong Kong Protesters

"Reflecting on what we saw over the weekend, the Chinese consulate general justified it by saying that the activists had

“hung an insulting portrait of the Chinese president at the main entrance”.

A spokesperson for the consulate general claimed:

“This would be intolerable and unacceptable for any diplomatic and consular …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 22 Sep 2022
Sanctions

"The Liberal Democrats support the statutory instruments, so my comments will be brief.

First, I heard the proposal that members of the United Russia party be subject to sanctions. That was, I think, proposed back in spring by the President of the European Parliament and should be considered for future …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 06 Jul 2022
Strategy for International Development

"Thank you, Mr Speaker, for calling me to speak.

In the past, I worked with the conflict, stability and security fund, so I know how important it is that international development funding of the sort that we are discussing is used well by the UK.

I must admit that, in …..."
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