I am listening very carefully to my right hon. Friend and agree with everything he has said so far. Does he agree that there are still some savings to be made by bringing all those agents and representatives of Her Majesty’s Government abroad under one umbrella? Too often we see competing officials from the different Departments who, in order to save money, should all come under the umbrella of, probably, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Swire
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 29 November 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill.
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