Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Tobias Ellwood and Emma Reynolds

Tuesday 10th January 2017 Commons Chamber

[Mr Ellwood]

I agree that it is one of the biggest challenges for the GCC. We forget that this is its neighbourhood—its backyard. Those countries want regional security in the same way that we do—we want it near where we live, work and want to raise families. Exactly the same applies to the GCC nations, and it is something that I will explore more in the debate on Thursday.

[Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East) (Lab)]

9. What recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on diplomatic relations after the UK exits the EU.