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Debate between Lord Bellingham and David Nuttall
Tuesday 1st February 2011

(13 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Bellingham Portrait Mr Bellingham
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I agree with my hon. Friend that this is a totemic issue for all Africa. It is essential that Laurent Gbagbo must not be allowed to defy the will of the people, and it is very important that his funding is cut off, so I am very pleased that the west African central bank—Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest—has now cut off the Ivorian national reserves and I am confident that this will apply real pressure.

David Nuttall Portrait Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con)
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6. What future plans he has for the UK diplomatic network; and if he will make a statement.

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