Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Andrew Rosindell Excerpts
Wednesday 15th January 2020

(4 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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As the hon. Lady knows, we have raised our concerns about the operation in northern Syria with the Turkish Government and with President Erdoğan several times. We certainly deplore any abuse of human rights and the suffering that she has identified. May I make a proposal to the hon. Lady? I would be happy to look at the details of the case she has raised myself, because I am deeply concerned about what is happening.

Andrew Rosindell Portrait Andrew Rosindell (Romford) (Con)
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Q13. As the Prime Minister knows only too well, Britain is a nation of animal lovers, and leaving the European Union and decoupling from its lesser standards will mean that we can lead the world in animal welfare. Will he commit the Government to making that their utmost priority in the months and years ahead?