Adjournment debate on Wednesday, 18 October 2006, in the House of Commons, led by Russell Brown. The answering member was Edward Leigh.
Street Children (Congo)
Westminster Hall adjournment debate on street children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Secondary information
- Type
- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 450 c255-79WH
- Session
- 2005-06
- Department
- Department for International Development
- Chamber / Committee
- Westminster Hall
- Proceeding contributions
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Hilary Benn | 450 c276-7WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Dumfries and Galloway (Mr. Brown) on securing this deba...
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Mark Simmonds | 450 c274-6WH (Link to this contribution) I join other hon. Members in congratulating the hon. Member for Dumfries and Galloway (Mr. Brown) on...
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Baroness Kramer | 450 c271-4WH (Link to this contribution) This is one of the most distressing debates in which I am likely ever to take part in this House. Al...
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Hilary Benn | 450 c278-9WH (Link to this contribution) The example that my hon. Friend provides is extremely distressing. She and I have discussed it befor...
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Mary Creagh | 450 c278WH (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to hear about the Government’s investment, but I am sure the Secretary of State will ...
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Hilary Benn | 450 c277-8WH (Link to this contribution) We will consider what we can do within the programme. I am about to describe what else we are trying...
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Jeremy Corbyn | 450 c277WH (Link to this contribution) I welcome what the Secretary of State says. Is there any chance that we could also provide resources...
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Russell Brown | 450 c257-60WH (Link to this contribution) From what I witnessed in my short time there, I know that my hon. Friend is correct. I share his con...
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David Drew | 450 c257WH (Link to this contribution) When I went to the DRC some years ago it was wonderful to see what War Child was doing. I visited a ...
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Judy Mallaber | 450 c267-8WH (Link to this contribution) I agree that that is a serious problem and I would be interested to hear the Secretary of State’s co...
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David Drew | 450 c267WH (Link to this contribution) I know that my hon. Friend has to be careful, and I congratulate her on going back to be an election...
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Jeremy Corbyn | 450 c268-71WH (Link to this contribution) I shall be brief, because we need to hear those other speeches. I welcome the debate and congratula...
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Speaker | 450 c268WH (Link to this contribution) It is my intention to start the winding-up speeches just after 10.30 am.
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Judy Mallaber | 450 c264-6WH (Link to this contribution) I was privileged to go as an international observer to the elections in the Democratic Republic of t...
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Edward Leigh | 450 c260-4WH (Link to this contribution) It is a delight to follow the hon. Member for Dumfries and Galloway (Mr. Brown). As he said, we visi...
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Judy Mallaber | 450 c267WH (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend and I know that War Child in particular is keen to engage in that type o...
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Mary Creagh | 450 c266-7WH (Link to this contribution) In April, when we visited a Save the Children project in Mbuji-Mayi as part of the all-party group o...
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Russell Brown | 450 c255-7WH (Link to this contribution) I am pleased to have secured this debate, and I am delighted that the Secretary of State for Interna...
- Subjects
- Children Children's rights Human rights Poverty Torture Democratic Republic of the Congo
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