"In my constituency, 73% of people voted to leave. They did not directly express how they wanted to leave, but what I hear day after day is that we must leave, and we must leave on the 31st. I know that there are people who are concerned about a no-deal …..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"5. What support her Department provides to projects facilitating peaceful co-existence between Palestinians and Israelis...." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"As I am asking my question in slot No. 5, which would have been taken by Jo Cox, may I, too, add my tribute to her excellent work in this area? Why do my right hon. Friend and his Department think that it is a good use of taxpayers’ money …..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"Q3. As my right hon. Friend has said, perhaps putting current events into perspective, at 7.30 am this Friday we will start the process of commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Will he join me in thanking all those involved in organising the Forget Never project …..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"Q13. As my right hon. Friend will be aware, Highways England is consulting on a new lower Thames crossing, with the preferred option being so-called option C, which will divert 14% of traffic away from the existing Dartford crossing. Does my right hon. Friend agree that before spending billions on …..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"May I associate myself with the sympathies expressed by the Prime Minister?
Will my right hon. Friend join me in celebrating the fact that one in 10 of the world’s tractors are built in Basildon, that not an Airbus A380 flies without a part built in Basildon and that Thurrock …..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"3. What her Department’s role is in tackling conditions in countries from which migrants are trying to reach Europe across the Mediterranean...." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"Does my right hon. Friend believe that the number of people attempting to cross the Mediterranean would be far higher were it not for our aid programme that is helping to keep people in or near their own countries, thus preventing them from coming to Europe?..." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech
"Q7. Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is not unhelpful to discuss the concerns of voters in Basildon and Thurrock about border controls and immigration? Anyone who thinks that is out of touch, and perhaps should be moved on...." Stephen Metcalfe - View Speech