Intelligence and Security Committee: Russia Report Debate

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Department: Home Office

Intelligence and Security Committee: Russia Report

Peter Gibson Excerpts
Wednesday 22nd July 2020

(4 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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I agree that the transparency of information about political donations is incredibly important. I should say to the hon. Lady that the relevant code is the responsibility of the House itself and it is kept under review by the House of Lords Conduct Committee. I am confident that the Conduct Committee will give due consideration to the clear recommendations made in the ISC report.

Peter Gibson Portrait Peter Gibson (Darlington) (Con)
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The people of Darlington voted to leave the EU in 2016. Does my right hon. Friend agree that the referendum accurately recorded the genuine will of the people, and that the Government were right to deliver on that mandate and take us out of the EU?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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I am not quite sure that that fits in with our subject, so what I am going to do is move on to Yvette Cooper, the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee.