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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Middle East

"As the Member of Parliament for the largest Jewish school in Europe, may I thank the Foreign Secretary for his earlier assurances on safeguarding the community in this country? May I also commend the way in which he has diligently pursued a negotiated outcome to this destabilised situation? He knows …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Draft Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) (Threshold Amount) (Amendment) Order 2025

"Of course. I think we all agree that we should have thresholds that are proportionate and do not involve undue bureaucracy while ensuring that money is not badly spent or, indeed, that money that is spent is recovered where it should not have been spent in the first place. Given …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Tue 17 Jun 2025
Draft Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) (Threshold Amount) (Amendment) Order 2025

"It is a great pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mr Twigg. May I just ask the Minister whether the Government intend to bring in similar thresholds for such things as benefit overpayments?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Iran-Israel Conflict

"The failure to get transparent information from the United Nations Special Commission and the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission caused untold damage 22 years ago. What discussions has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary had with Director General Grossi at the International Atomic Energy Agency to ensure …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Air India Plane Crash

"The Minister will be aware that as we speak, the Indian High Commission in London is holding a commemoration service for those who have been lost. He also knows that my constituency of Brent West, which includes Wembley, is the epicentre for the Gujarati community—more than 30% of my constituents …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
Business of the House

"Paragraph 7.36 of “Erskine May” states the process for setting out the ratification of international treaties. The Government’s treaty tracker says the global oceans treaty that the Leader of the House referred to earlier has not been ratified, and yet the BBNJ treaty—the global oceans treaty—was laid before this House …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
Governing the Marine Environment

"I thank the Chair of the Select Committee for how he has conducted this inquiry and presented the report to the House. I also thank the Clerks and officials who prepared the report under considerable stress—we are very grateful for their work.

I ask my hon. Friend to reflect further …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Jun 2025
Criminal Cases Review Commission: Leadership

"I welcome the statement from the Chair of the Select Committee and the appointment of Dame Vera Baird as the interim chair. Does my hon. Friend share a certain incredulity that the Ministry of Justice took three years to resolve the fee that would be paid to commissioners, and that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 May 2025
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

"Food is the means of life, and it must not be used as a weapon of war. The Foreign Secretary has rightly condemned its use as morally wrong, but it is also a breach of international humanitarian law. He has condemned as unjustifiable and disproportionate Minister Smotrich’s proposals to cleanse …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 08 May 2025
Business of the House

"Yesterday I spoke with colleagues in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about the progress of the treaty on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction—sometimes known as the global ocean treaty. I was assured that, as far as the Department is concerned, the matter had been dealt with and was …..."
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