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Middle East

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

475 c458-79 

Session

2007-08

Department

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Crispin Blunt | 475 c475 (Link to this contribution) I am immensely grateful to my hon. Friend for the way in which he is presenting the positive case fo...

Speaker | 475 c472 (Link to this contribution) There is very little time left for Back-Bench contributions in this debate. I ask Members to reflect...

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Crispin Blunt | 475 c469-72 (Link to this contribution) I am pleased to follow the hon. Member for High Peak (Tom Levitt), and I commend his and his colleag...

Daniel Kawczynski | 475 c473-5 (Link to this contribution) As chairman of the all-party group on Saudi Arabia, I felt that this was an opportune moment to make...

Ann McKechin | 475 c472-3 (Link to this contribution) I followed with interest the comments of the hon. Member for Reigate (Mr. Blunt). In the context of ...

David Lidington | 475 c463-4 (Link to this contribution) I completely agree with my hon. Friend. Let me move on to the situation in Iraq. The Government rece...

Tom Levitt | 475 c467-9 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to be called in a debate which, as my hon. Friend the Minister said, is timely not jus...

Kim Howells | 475 c477-9 (Link to this contribution) I thank hon. and right hon. Members for their contributions to the debate, which has been good. In p...

Mark Lazarowicz | 475 c476-7 (Link to this contribution) If my hon. Friend had waited a bit longer, he would have heard me making that condemnation, which I ...

Eric Joyce | 475 c476 (Link to this contribution) It is also worth remembering to condemn Hamas a little more than we have been today. Some 700 rocket...

Mark Lazarowicz | 475 c476 (Link to this contribution) It is understandable that the focus in this debate and the wider international community has rightly...

Daniel Kawczynski | 475 c475-6 (Link to this contribution) That challenge may have been successful in the courts, but the Minister may want to comment on that—...

Ed Davey | 475 c475 (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman confirm to the House that the challenge by CAAT and Corner House was success...

Kim Howells | 475 c458-9 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move,"That this House has considered the matter of the Middle East." This debate is especi...

Daniel Kawczynski | 475 c459 (Link to this contribution) I agree totally with the Minister about the importance of Saudi Arabia and other countries as market...

Kim Howells | 475 c459-60 (Link to this contribution) I certainly would not want to undermine the position of my noble Friend and colleague by speculating...

Crispin Blunt | 475 c463 (Link to this contribution) Like my hon. Friend, I was at the forum. Was he, like me, impressed by the comments of Mr. Ben-Meir,...

Tom Levitt | 475 c462 (Link to this contribution) I agree with everything that the hon. Gentleman says. However, on the question of Israel’s relations...

David Lidington | 475 c463 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I agree with the hon. Gentleman. If the wall had been constructed along the green line of 1967,...

Tom Levitt | 475 c460 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend will recall that we debated Lebanon after I visited the country about 18 months ago. ...

Kim Howells | 475 c460 (Link to this contribution) We are very concerned about the dislocation in the organisation of refugees in Syria, Jordan and oth...

Ann McKechin | 475 c460 (Link to this contribution) Will my hon. Friend give us some indication of the contact that there has been between his office an...

David Lidington | 475 c462 (Link to this contribution) I was aware of the World Bank report. I believe that the blockade needs to be lifted, but that the r...

Sandra Osborne | 475 c461-2 (Link to this contribution) I am sure the whole House agrees with the hon. Gentleman’s comments, but is he aware that the World ...

David Lidington | 475 c461 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for his speech and, in particular, welcome the emphasis that he placed on the s...

Kim Howells | 475 c460-1 (Link to this contribution) The work has been proceeding very well and I congratulate the United Nations Interim Force in Lebano...

Daniel Kawczynski | 475 c475 (Link to this contribution) I totally agree with my hon. Friend. In fact, the other day I had discussions with the right hon. Me...

Ed Davey | 475 c465-6 (Link to this contribution) I agreed with much of what the Minister said in his tour de force across the middle east. I hope he ...

Daniel Kawczynski | 475 c475 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I thought that the Liberals would want to intervene at this point.

Mohammad Sarwar | 475 c464-5 (Link to this contribution) The conflict in the middle east is the biggest challenge that the world faces. Resolution of this is...

Subjects

Development aid Borders Foreign relations Politics and government Terrorism Security Violence Israel Palestine Middle East Peace negotiations

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