Debate on Thursday, 17 May 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Elton. The answering member was Lord Triesman.
Cluster Munitions
Lords debate on motion to call attention to the proceedings of the Oslo conference on Cluster Munitions on 22 and 23 February. Motion withdrawn.
Secondary information
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- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 692 c291-326
- Session
- 2006-07
- Department
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Proceeding contributions
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Baroness Turner of Camden | 692 c306-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Elton, for introducing this debate. I have lon...
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Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 692 c308-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Elton, on having secured t...
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Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 692 c302-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the timeliness of this debate can hardly be questioned. Both the need for and the possibil...
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Baroness D'Souza | 692 c304-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot say how welcome the debate is, and my thanks go to the noble Lord, Lord Elton, fo...
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Lord Garden | 692 c313-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Elton, on securing this debate at such an appropri...
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Lord Astor of Hever | 692 c316-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to my noble friend Lord Elton for raising the question of cluster muni...
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Lord Low of Dalston | 692 c310-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Elton, on securing this de...
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Lord Triesman | 692 c318-21 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join everyone else in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Elton, on securing what I agre...
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Lord Elton | 692 c291-5 (Link to this contribution) rose to call attention to the proceedings of the Oslo Conference on Cluster Munitions on22 and 23 Fe...
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Lord Archer of Sandwell | 692 c295-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the House will be indebted to the noble Lord, Lord Elton, for this opportunity to continue...
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Lord Dubs | 692 c299-300 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my thanks to the noble Lord, Lord Elton, for initiating the debate and for his part ...
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Bishop of Leicester | 692 c297-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Elton, for bringing his account of the Oslo conferen...
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Lord Archer of Sandwell | 692 c321 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for giving way, but if the Government accept that the num...
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Lord Triesman | 692 c321 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as my noble and learned friend knows, we know as much about it as when we drop bombs from ...
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Lord Garden | 692 c322 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister explore that point a little more? Surely the essence of what we are talki...
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Lord Triesman | 692 c322-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand that, but those who watched the bombing in Kosovo and Bosnia will have seen t...
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Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 692 c323 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the Minister for giving way. I understand where he is coming from an...
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Lord Triesman | 692 c323-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for that question. We will of course adhere to the view that I have describe...
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Lord Elton | 692 c324-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am deeply indebted to everyone who has spoken in the debate. I rather deplore our tradit...
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Lord Ramsbotham | 692 c311-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Elton, on obtaining this important and timely de...
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Lord Mayhew of Twysden | 692 c301-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join in the expressions of gratitude to my noble friend Lord Elton for having chosen thi...
- Subjects
- Children Armed conflict Casualties Civilians Arms control Cluster munitions Bomb disposal Ethics Afghanistan Serbia Israel Lebanon Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
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- Yes
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