Adjournment debate on Wednesday, 25 July 2007, in the House of Commons, led by Mark Pritchard. The answering member was Jim Murphy.

Russia

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on relations with Russia.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 463 c245-66WH
Session: 2006-07
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee: Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions: Tony Lloyd | 463 c251-2WH (Link to this contribution) I totally agree. Any examination of Russia’s economic future would show a number of things, one of w...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c252WH (Link to this contribution) I would like the main suspect, Mr. Lugovoi, to come before a court—wherever that might be—but does t...; Speaker | 463 c253WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Three hon. Members are trying to catch my eye, and I will try to start the winding-up speeche...; Tony Lloyd | 463 c252-3WH (Link to this contribution) Lawyers will always argue about the capacity to hold a fair trial, but we should never allow people ...; Mark Field | 463 c253-6WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) on securing this important ...; David Drew | 463 c256WH (Link to this contribution) I will be brief. My hon. Friend the Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) will no doubt have more to say...; David Drew | 463 c256-7WH (Link to this contribution) I am sure that that may be the case, but it is not really the point that I am making. I want to keep...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c256WH (Link to this contribution) I accept that there have no doubt been occasions, and perhaps will be in the future—let us hope not—...; Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 463 c258WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman share my concern that that kind of repression of the media by Russian agenci...; Chris Bryant | 463 c257-8WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) not only on securing today’s de...; Chris Bryant | 463 c258-9WH (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman is absolutely right, but I shall not talk about those issues because I want...; Mark Hunter | 463 c259-61WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship again, Mr. Bayley. I congratulate the hon. Member ...; Mark Francois | 463 c261-4WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr. Bayley. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Me...; Speaker | 463 c259WH (Link to this contribution) Order. I am afraid that we must move to the wind-ups.; Jim Murphy | 463 c266WH (Link to this contribution) I do not wish to disappoint the hon. Gentleman, particularly given his newly elevated post as chair ...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c266WH (Link to this contribution) I know that the Minister will regret leaving the room without having answered at least one or two of...; Jim Murphy | 463 c264-6WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Mr. Bayley, for overseeing our proceedings this morning. Not only because it is customary...; Christopher Chope | 463 c247WH (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend accept that even if the constitution could be, and were, changed, it would not a...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c247WH (Link to this contribution) I do have faith in our court process—certainly a lot more than I have in the Russian court process. ...; Tony Lloyd | 463 c246-7WH (Link to this contribution) I hope that the hon. Gentleman will agree that the issue raised by my hon. Friend the Member for Rho...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c246WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising that point, but that was not one of the cases to whi...; Tony Lloyd | 463 c250-1WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for The Wrekin (Mark Pritchard) on seeking the debate, which is impor...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c248-50WH (Link to this contribution) There is no doubt that there is a great deal of need for improvement in the Russian judicial system....; Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 463 c248WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is putting forward some interesting suggestions, but does he share my concern abo...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c247-8WH (Link to this contribution) As always, my hon. Friend makes an excellent point. I would add that we should put the shoe on the o...; Lord Horam | 463 c251WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right to refer to the Putinisation of the economy. Putin is doing a...; Chris Bryant | 463 c246WH (Link to this contribution) I hope that the hon. Gentleman is not trying to draw some kind of moral equivalence between the extr...; Mark Pritchard | 463 c245-6WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Mr. Bayley, and good morning to everyone. I am grateful for the opportunity to discuss th...
Subjects: Climate change Democracy Extradition Human rights Foreign relations Trade Russia Assassination Lugovoi, Andrei Litvinenko, Alexander
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Russia

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