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Counter-terrorism
Tuesday 3rd May 2011

(13 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jeremy Browne Portrait Mr Browne
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I completely share the hon. Lady’s objectives. India is rising in importance, and that is most evident economically. Insufficient progress has been made, but progress is still being made and Britain is at the forefront of trying to conclude the negotiations as soon as possible.

Lord Johnson of Marylebone Portrait Joseph Johnson (Orpington) (Con)
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Does the Minister know of any plans for the Indian Prime Minister to reciprocate, in the light of our Prime Minister’s successful visit to India last July?

Jeremy Browne Portrait Mr Browne
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Discussions are under way, and we would greatly look forward to welcoming such an eminent political leader to this country. There are no fixed plans at this point, but we hope to advance such plans as soon as possible.

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