Trade Talks with India, Greenland and Israel Debate
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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
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Trade Talks with India, Greenland and Israel
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Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (Con)
My Lords, I recognise the point, but free trade agreements are negotiated under the royal prerogative. The House has full opportunities to scrutinise these agreements as they move to ratification, and I believe this should be sufficient for noble Lords.
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab Co-op)
My Lords, could the Minister and any of his colleagues who have contacts with the Government of India suggest they take a more robust attitude in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine?