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Nadhim Zahawi Excerpts
Tuesday 2nd December 2014

(9 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Swire Portrait Mr Swire
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I will be brief because I have already addressed this issue. My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary is meeting the Malaysian Foreign Minister next week, I believe. He will raise that issue, as we always do. We are studying the implications of the Malaysian Prime Minister’s comments and will respond in due course.

Nadhim Zahawi Portrait Nadhim Zahawi (Stratford-on-Avon) (Con)
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Will the UK Government be represented at the forthcoming Vienna conference on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons?

Lord Hammond of Runnymede Portrait Mr Philip Hammond
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We have decided to accept Austria’s invitation to attend the Vienna conference on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons on 8 and 9 December. We will be represented by Mrs Susan le Jeune, the UK ambassador to Austria and permanent representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency.