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Debate between Chris Clarkson and Damian Hinds
Monday 20th June 2022

(2 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Paul Holmes Portrait Paul Holmes (Eastleigh) (Con)
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15. What steps her Department is taking to ensure national security.

Damian Hinds Portrait The Minister for Security and Borders (Damian Hinds)
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Our national security is the first responsibility and priority of the Government, and we are ensuring that our world-class security and intelligence services and counterterrorism police are supported in their work with the tools and the legislative framework they need to keep us safe. I take this opportunity to pay tribute to them for all they do.

Chris Clarkson Portrait Chris Clarkson
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When it comes to the Rwanda policy, the Labour party is all over the shop. The left hand does not know what the far left hand is doing. The other day the Leader of the Opposition’s spokesman said that they could not rule out maintaining this policy, while the shadow immigration Minister told the BBC that they would definitely scrap it. While the Labour party works out if it has a policy at all, can I ask my right hon. Friend for an assurance that we will be working to break the vile business model of people traffickers by making sure that the Rwanda flights get off the ground soon?