Lords debate on motion to take note of the Economic Affairs Committee on The Impact of Economic Sanctions (HL 96 2006-07). Agreed to on question.

Lords debate on motion to take note of the Economic Affairs Committee on The Impact of Economic Sanctions (HL 96 2006-07). Agreed to on question.

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to what has been a very interesting debate. I have listened to many debates over the years, and it is not often that I am able to say at the end that every single speech was itself well worth listening...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to what has been a very interesting debate. I have listened to many debates over the years, and it is not often that I am able to say at the end that every single speech was itself well worth listening...

My Lords, my noble friend is probably right and many factors such as that support our complaint that the sanctions regime is not working. That is evident from any examination of the situation. I beg to move. Moved, That this House takes note of the report of the Economic Affairs...

My Lords, my noble friend is probably right and many factors such as that support our complaint that the sanctions regime is not working. That is evident from any examination of the situation. I beg to move. Moved, That this House takes note of the report of the Economic Affairs...

rose to move, That this House takes note of the report of the Economic Affairs Committee, The Impact of Economic Sanctions (2nd Report, HL Paper 96). The noble Lord said: My Lords, although the committee’s report on sanctions was published in the summer, the terrible situation in Burma today and...

rose to move, That this House takes note of the report of the Economic Affairs Committee, The Impact of Economic Sanctions (2nd Report, HL Paper 96). The noble Lord said: My Lords, although the committee’s report on sanctions was published in the summer, the terrible situation in Burma today and...