Debate on select committee report on Thursday, 24 May 2018, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hannay of Chiswick. The answering member was Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.

UK and the Western Balkans (IRC Report)

Lords motion to take note of the first report of the International Relations Committee on The UK and the Future of the Western Balkans (HL 53). Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 791 cc1118-1146
Session: 2017-19
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Select Committee on International Relations
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: The UK and the future of the Western Balkans. International Relations Committee (HL) first report.
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 791 cc1118-1121 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have been asked by the noble Lord, Lord Howell of Guildford—who is no doubt present i...; Baroness Helic | 791 cc1120-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is honour to speak in a debate on this subject in which the noble Lord, Lord Ashdown...; Lord Lea of Crondall | 791 c1123 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the noble Baroness for allowing me a short intervention to ask her a short question about...; Baroness Helic | 791 cc1123-5 (Link to this contribution)
The evidence that we have seen over the last 15 years points to the fact that certain leaders of ...; Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon | 791 cc1125-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a very great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, who has been an inspiration t...; Lord Balfe | 791 cc1126-1130 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, at a time like this you realise why it is sometimes unfortunate to be placed in a certa...; Baroness Coussins | 791 cc1130-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is my privilege to serve on the International Relations Committee and to have been p...; Lord Bowness | 791 cc1132-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Howell of Guildford and his committee on this infor...; Lord Purvis of Tweed | 791 cc1134-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, whose views I share. I will touch on some of...; Lord Collins of Highbury | 791 cc1137-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, for introducing this excellent report. It shows th...; Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon | 791 cc1139-1142 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, first, I join all noble Lords in thanking my noble friend Lord Howell for tabling this ...; Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon | 791 c1142 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for those encouraging words. It is of course true that Serbia’s ac...; Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon | 791 cc1142-5 (Link to this contribution)
I assure the noble Lord that when in his contribution he drew the comparison with Croatia, that i...; Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 791 cc1145-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank all those who took part in the debate. I thank in particular the three spokesme...
Subjects: Corruption Human rights EU enlargement Foreign relations Organised crime Politics and government Bosnia and Herzegovina North Macedonia Kosovo Migration Rule of law Albania NATO Russia Serbia Radicalism Overseas trade Brexit Montenegro
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UK and the Western Balkans (IRC Report)

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