Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Andrew Selous and James Duddridge

Tuesday 20th April 2021 Commons Chamber

[James Duddridge]

The Foreign Secretary is attending the International Development Committee on Thursday, which will allow for a forensic examination of everything that he says, but we are here at the Dispatch Box answering questions. I myself am answering seven or eight questions. Far from running away, we are engaging in this debate, and we have a good story to tell. We are one of the best contributors in the G7 in relation to our GNI. We have the pledge of 0.7%, and we will get back to that when the economy allows. We should be proud, but we need to live within our means.

[Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con)]

What diplomatic steps he is taking to support peace between Israel and the Palestinians.