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Giles Watling Excerpts
Tuesday 4th September 2018

(6 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jeremy Hunt Portrait Mr Hunt
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As my right hon. Friend the Minister for the Middle East said earlier, we do not agree with the American Administration’s decision on this issue. Today’s funding announcement is part of our response, but I reassure the hon. Gentleman that we will talk to other donors as well, to see whether we can make up the gap in funding to UNRWA that has been caused by that decision.

Giles Watling Portrait Giles Watling (Clacton) (Con)
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T2. The people of Clacton are getting ready to commemorate the end of world war one in November this year. I have had the honour of visiting our forces in Cyprus, some of whom are on vital NATO operations right now. Does my right hon. Friend agree that our membership of NATO has been key to the maintenance of peace in Europe since the end of world war two?