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Business of the House

I also said in that interview that it was time for Cuba to move on, and I look forward to its moving on to democracy and full human rights.
Member
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 February 2008
Reference
472 c1246
House
House of Commons
Business of the House

Why did the Leader of the House fail to answer the question about her comments on Fidel Castro? Does she not understand that as Leader of the House, deputy leader and chairman of the Labour party and deputy to the Prime Minister, her backing a homophobic dictator who has abused...
Member
Andrew MacKay (Conservative)
Type
Business questions
Date
28 February 2008
Reference
472 c1246
House
House of Commons
Engagements
The Leader of the House, the Prime Minister’s own deputy leader, has described Fidel Castro as a ““hero of the left””. Given Castro’s persecution of homosexuals, his imprisonment of journalists and his employment of thousands of people on phone-tapping duties, does the Prime Minister agree?
Asked by
John Baron (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2008
Reference
472 c1089
House
House of Commons