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Debate between Ann Clwyd and Mike Gapes
Tuesday 22nd July 2014

(10 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ann Clwyd Portrait Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) (Lab)
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5. What recent assessment he has made of the political, security and humanitarian situation in Iraq.

Mike Gapes Portrait Mike Gapes (Ilford South) (Lab/Co-op)
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7. What the Government’s policy is on the future constitutional and political status of Iraq; and if he will make a statement.

Tobias Ellwood Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr Tobias Ellwood)
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The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant poses a threat to Iraq, the region and beyond. I welcome the appointment of a new Parliamentary Speaker last week in Iraq, and hope a new and inclusive Government will be formed quickly. The UK has announced £5 million of humanitarian support for the people of Iraq.