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Thursday 30th November 2017

(6 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford
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My Lords, it is absolutely correct that Daesh has nothing to do with Islam. Daesh seeks to promote its ideology as a form of Islam, but actually it is nothing to do with Islam, which is a peaceful religion.

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My Lords, has not the time now come when we should welcome an imam to our House?

Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford
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It would be a great moment if we did.

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