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Zimbabwe

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

691 c73-91 

Session

2006-07

Department

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lord Acton | 691 c75-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, South Africa speaks with a voice that thunders throughout southern Africa, yet President M...

Lord Blaker | 691 c73-5 (Link to this contribution) rose to ask Her Majesty’s Government what policies they are adopting regarding the situation in Zimb...

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Lord Kinnock | 691 c76-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Robert Mugabe’s cruel, corrupt misrule has cumulatively caused the economic and social dec...

Bishop of Southwark | 691 c76 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, your Lordships may know that my diocese is twinned with three of the dioceses in Zimbabwe ...

Lord Waddington | 691 c77-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, so great is the suffering within Zimbabwe that the hardship being suffered here in Britain...

Lord Howell of Guildford | 691 c85-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it takes a lot of time to prepare a two-minute speech, and we have heard an enormous amoun...

Lord Triesman | 691 c86-91 (Link to this contribution) My Lords I join all those who have thanked the noble Lord, Lord Blaker, for having introduced anothe...

Lord Avebury | 691 c85 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in this end game, as it was referred to by the noble Lord, Lord St John, the 12 million pe...

Lord Anderson of Swansea | 691 c79-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, two questions in two minutes. First, could the United Kingdom have done more to bring pres...

Baroness Park of Monmouth | 691 c80-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Luce, and I must meet, because I had intended to speak about a possib...

Baroness Williams of Crosby | 691 c78-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I echo what the right reverend Prelate said. I quote from the remarkable statement of the ...

Earl of Sandwich | 691 c84 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, all the indicators point to a degree of deterioration unknown even in the poorest African ...

Lord Best | 691 c84-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall make two brief points. First, I urge support for the work of the Zimbabwe Phoenix ...

Lord St John of Bletso | 691 c82-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords there have been so many false dawns in Zimbabwe. I have been a lone voice in your Lordships...

Viscount Goschen | 691 c83 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I intend to make only three points. The first is to support the action advocated by my nob...

Baroness D'Souza | 691 c81 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in most countries, successful political transition, meaning one that does not descend into...

Earl of Caithness | 691 c82 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, rather than speaking for two minutes, it might be better to have two minutes’ silence for ...

Lord Luce | 691 c79 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is common ground that Zimbabwe is fast proceeding towards becoming a failed state. I wa...

Subjects

Commonwealth Development aid Africa Human rights Economic situation EU action G8 Political parties Politics and government United Nations Violence Sanctions African Union Zimbabwe Oppression ZANU-PF Southern African Development Community

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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