Question for short debate on Thursday, 2 November 2017, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Chidgey. The answering member was Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.

Commonwealth Summit 2018

Lords question for short debate on whether they will ensure that the programme for the Commonwealth Summit in London in 2018 includes a People's Forum and a Parliamentary Forum. the outcomes of which are recorded in the final communiqué, as has been the case for similar summits in the past.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 785 cc1543-1565
Session: 2017-19
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Berridge | 785 cc1546-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for securing this debate, and declare an interest...; Lord Chidgey | 785 cc1543-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, allow me first to offer your Lordships my apologies. This debate, tabled in June, was s...; Lord Judd | 785 cc1548-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, if there was any need to have the relevance of the Commonwealth pointed out, it was und...; Baroness Hayman | 785 cc1549-1551 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, on obtaining, at last, this important deba...; Lord Mendelsohn | 785 cc1551-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, on introducing this debate and on his exem...; Lord Loomba | 785 cc1553-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for securing this important debate today.
T...; Lord Parekh | 785 cc1554-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, on securing this debate and introducing it...; Lord McNally | 785 cc1556-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure and a delight to follow the noble Lord, Lord Parekh; I may return to s...; Lord Taylor of Warwick | 785 cc1557-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I too thank the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for securing this timely debate. I am also de...; Lord Cashman | 785 cc1559-1560 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, on initiating this debate and his eloquent...; Lord Hussain | 785 cc1560-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in the gap. I, too, thank my noble friend Lo...; Lord Collins of Highbury | 785 cc1561-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for initiating this debate and for his tena...; Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon | 785 cc1562-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Chidgey, for his tenacity—as ...
Subjects: Commonwealth Climate change Developing countries Human rights Legislatures Politics and government Religious freedom Rule of law Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting LGBT+ people
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Commonwealth Summit 2018

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