Question for short debate on Wednesday, 18 July 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Luce. The answering member was Baroness Vadera.
Commonwealth
Lords question for short debate on whether they will clarify their policy towards the Commonwealth ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Uganda in November 2007.
Secondary information
- Type
- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 694 c339-62
- Session
- 2006-07
- Department
- Department for International Development
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Proceeding contributions
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Baroness Vadera | 694 c358-61 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by expressing my gratitude to Members from all parts of the House for the warmth o...
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Lord Luce | 694 c361-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the forbearance of the House, on behalf of your Lordships I congratulate the noble Ba...
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Lord Watson of Richmond | 694 c356-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I reiterate the thanks of the House to the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for introducing this sub...
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Lord Joffe | 694 c356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords will see that I am speaking from the Labour Benches for the first time. I take...
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Baroness Rawlings | 694 c357-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for introducing this important debate. It gives m...
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Lord Bilimoria | 694 c355-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remember well from my childhood in India the ambivalence that many felt towards the Brit...
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Lord Anderson of Swansea | 694 c353-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also warmly welcome the Minister. I congratulate the noble Lord on his initiative, and t...
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Baroness Prashar | 694 c348-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Vadera, to the House, because she is a true ...
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Baroness Tonge | 694 c347-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I want to talk about the role of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group in safeguarding...
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Baroness Park of Monmouth | 694 c346-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Vadera, with particular pride and pleasure. ...
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Lord Jay of Ewelme | 694 c352-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble Baroness, Lady Vadera, to this House and to her minis...
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Earl of Sandwich | 694 c351-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, CHOGM has a lively website, which is already predicting the weather forecast for Uganda in...
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Baroness Verma | 694 c350-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for the debate. There are some very positive case...
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Lord Judd | 694 c349-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join others in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for the debate. It is altogether good...
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Lord Blaker | 694 c343-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank and congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for securing this debate. Now th...
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Baroness Howells of St Davids | 694 c342-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Luce, for introducing this timely debate and for his thorough...
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Baroness Whitaker | 694 c345-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in joining in the welcome to my noble friend on the Front Bench, perhaps I may say how for...
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Bishop of Norwich | 694 c344-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall obey the admonition of the noble Lord, Lord Blaker, but I want to add the best wis...
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Lord Luce | 694 c339-42 (Link to this contribution) rose to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will clarify their policy towards the Commonwealth...
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Lord Selsdon | 694 c354-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, while I was waiting rather impatiently for this great debate tonight I was having a pea an...
- Subjects
- Commonwealth Developing countries Development aid Health services Education Politics and government Trade Zimbabwe Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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