Ministerial statement on Monday, 7 February 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Howell of Guildford.

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Lords statement on last week's European Council and comment on today's review by the Cabinet Secretary of the papers relating to the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 725 c77-92
Session: 2010-12
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Hylton | 725 c87 (Link to this contribution) It concerns a possible serious conflict of interest arising from the business interests of the Unite...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c87 (Link to this contribution) I imagine the noble Lord is talking about Mr Frank Wisner. In the interests of diplomacy, I should b...; Lord Hylton | 725 c86-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise to the Minister for being a fraction late for his opening words. However, I re...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c87 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord. I will answer the first point in general terms. Of course...; Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean | 725 c81-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement given in another place earlier today by t...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c84-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness and I will try to answer as many of her questions as I...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c77-81 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my ri...; Lord Steel of Aikwood | 725 c87-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure my noble friend will understand that the trauma and horror of the downing of the...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c88-9 (Link to this contribution) On the question of co-ordination with the United States, my honourable and right honourable friends,...; Lord Ryder of Wensum | 725 c89-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I refer to the energy section of the Statement. I hesitate to ask my noble friend this que...; Lord Kilclooney | 725 c90-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, because of the shortage of time, I shall ask two brief questions. One relates to corporati...; Lord Bew | 725 c91-2 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for reading out the Statement. On the Libyan aspect of the Statement, I declare...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c92 (Link to this contribution) To be brief, because time is out, of course I will ensure that my colleagues in the Foreign and Comm...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c88 (Link to this contribution) I do not want to move further than the words expressed by Sir Gus O’Donnell and the conclusions draw...; Lord Anderson of Swansea | 725 c88 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Statement sets out a more hard-line approach in respect of assistance to Egypt. Was th...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c90 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend for a series of near-impossible questions. These estimates are inev...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 725 c91 (Link to this contribution) I believe that we are no longer selling firearms or weapons of any kind to Egypt, but I would certai...
Subjects: Bombings EU internal trade Innovation Economic situation Economic and monetary union EU economic policy Euro Politics and government Prisoners' release Lockerbie European Council British Petroleum Egypt Libya EU energy policy al Megrahi, Abdelbasit Ali Mohmed Scottish Government
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