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Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 28 November 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Malloch-Brown.


Middle East

Lords statement on the Middle East peace process.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
696 c1225-36 
Session
2007-08
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Hylton | 696 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, did I understand the Minister to indicate that Her Majesty’s Government would talk to Hama...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord did not hear the Minister correctly. The humanitarian contacts with Hamas a...
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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean | 696 c1234-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, warmly welcome the Statement, especially the commitment to try to conclude the dis...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I suspect that the noble Baroness, who is very well informed on these issues, has applied ...
Lord Jacobs | 696 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, how does the Minister expect—
Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 696 c1235 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is the turn of this side and certainly this corner.
Lord Judd | 696 c1234 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does my noble friend agree that while we must all hope that an irreversible process has no...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1234 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is correct when he states that in the Middle East, more than most places, n...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1234 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is correct. This role being assigned to the United States has been welcomed...
Lord Jacobs | 696 c1236 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, did I understand the Minister to say that Hamas ruled itself out of the negotiations? One ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1236 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord should remember that in some ways the position of Hamas as a party to this ...
Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 696 c1236 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in welcoming the fact that the conference has taken place. I sugg...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1236 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord raises an even bigger issue than peace in the Middle East. The many dimensi...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 696 c1229-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we all welcome the Annapolis conference, which has taken a long time to get to. We have lo...
Lord Howell of Guildford | 696 c1227-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that we are all grateful to the Minister for repeating the Statement by the Fore...
Lord Wright of Richmond | 696 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted that so much is being done for economic development, both by the British Go...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1232 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness is correct about the need for economic development and an Arab contribu...
Lord Roper | 696 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I return to a question raised by my noble friend Lord Wallace of Saltaire. Are we right in...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1233 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall first address the noble Lord’s point about settlements, which were also raised by ...
Lord Carrington | 696 c1231 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, generally speaking, international problems of this kind can be settled only if all the par...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1230-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lords have asked very important questions. I begin by reminding them of yesterda...
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale | 696 c1232 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister agree, in repeating this rather hopeful report from the Annapolis confer...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1231-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord makes an enormously important point. He will have noticed the extraordinari...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 696 c1225-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with permission, I will repeat a Statement made earlier in the Commons. The Statement is a...
Subjects
Development aid Politics and government Security Israel Palestine Middle East Peace negotiations Gaza Occupied territories
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