(9 years, 2 months ago)
Commons ChamberAbsolutely. I have taken every opportunity to raise this matter with Burmese Ministers. My caution with respect to my hon. Friend’s suggested course of action is that I am not prepared to withdraw British aid from poor people simply because of the regime under which they suffer.
15. What is the UK doing to encourage a co-ordinated response to the south-east Asian boat migrant situation?