Debates between Lindsay Hoyle and Chris White during the 2015-2017 Parliament

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Tue 18th Oct 2016
Yemen
Commons Chamber (Adjournment Debate)

Yemen

Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Chris White
Tuesday 18th October 2016

(8 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris White Portrait Chris White
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I did not know that I had that effect on the House—[Laughter.]

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
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It is known as the 7 o’clock effect.

Chris White Portrait Chris White
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I am aware that the right hon. Member for Leicester East (Keith Vaz) is familiar with a report in which the Business, Innovation and Skills and International Development Committees called for an independent United Nations-led investigation and a pause in the sale of arms exports until that had taken place. Does he agree that that could only assist in alleviating the humanitarian crisis?

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