(1 year, 9 months ago)
Commons ChamberI call Dr Jamie Wallis. Not here, but can the Minister answer as though he was?
(2 years, 8 months ago)
Commons ChamberForeign-born criminals have long used human rights legislation to avoid deportation to their country of origin. Can my right hon. Friend confirm whether recent announcements to reform human rights will include the introduction of a British Bill of Rights?
Sorry, that question is unrelated to Question 1; it relates to Question 2. I call Peter Grant.
(2 years, 8 months ago)
Commons Chamber(3 years, 2 months ago)
Commons ChamberI want to draw my right hon. Friend’s attention to the issue of displaying the Union flag in the Welsh Parliament. As many will know, the Presiding Officer of the Senedd banned the display of the Union flag by Conservative Members last week. Yesterday, the First Minister, Mark Drakeford, described it as “vacuous symbolism” by
“tea towel Tories of 2021”.
Does my right hon. Friend agree that people across Wales are proud to display the Union Jack because of their pride in the country in which they live and of what the UK stands for? What actions will—