UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Friday, 5 April 2019
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I beg to move,
That this House has considered UN International Day for the Elimination of R...
I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. I apologise for arriving late.
My ho...
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right. There is no need for any sort of racism in any society, espec...
Order. We have six speakers, so may I suggest they each take around five minutes to ensure we get...
I congratulate the hon. Member for Warrington South (Faisal Rashid) on securing this debate and o...
My hon. Friend is quite right about the speech by the hon. Member for Warrington South (Faisal Ra...
My hon. Friend is absolutely right. Yesterday’s lead story in The Sunday Times was a shocking cat...
My hon. Friend talked about the Government’s White Paper. Does he agree that the White Paper is p...
I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. We live in the age of the false ideology of hate. We...
There is very little in what the hon. Gentleman says that I disagree with. Does he agree with me ...
I said clearly that we should counter racism and hate wherever it raises its head. I find it rath...
As a black woman, I find it is very important that we do not belittle or disregard the issues tha...
I have incurred your displeasure, Mr Deputy Speaker, and I apologise for taking too long.
I did say that there were five minutes each. We are now running on to eight minutes. I am very co...
I will just conclude by saying that an attempt to diminish any one of us diminishes all of us.
Let me make it clear, Mr Deputy Speaker, that it is not my aim to incur your displeasure and go t...
Will my hon. Friend give way?
I will, but I will not take many interventions.
I thank my hon. Friend for his generosity. I want to echo his words, because the Brexit debate se...
I thank my hon. Friend. Let us as a House come together to celebrate the fact that in the face of...
I too pay tribute to the hon. Member for Warrington South (Faisal Rashid), who made a powerful sp...
I thank the hon. Member for Warrington South (Faisal Rashid) for securing this debate. I agree wi...
I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Dudley North (Ian Austin), who gave a speech of extraordinar...
The hon. Gentleman is making an important point about both GCHQ and the tech giants. Does he agre...
Yes, of course that is absolutely right. When I referred to the tech giants, I was thinking about...
May I say that many of us will sympathise with the hon. Member for Dudley North (Ian Austin)? I t...
The hon. Gentleman and I share many views about human rights and religious persecution. Does he a...
I do.
My last example is the case of Gurpal Virdi, the excellent former police sergeant who...
I congratulate the hon. Member for Warrington South (Faisal Rashid) on securing the debate. I am ...
Does the hon. Lady agree that the rhetoric used by the media and, sadly, sometimes by politicians...
I wholeheartedly agree with the hon. Lady, and she is right to highlight that. Whether through fo...
I know that there is not a lot of time left to sum up—you may need to stop me if I get close to t...
It is a privilege to respond to a very fine debate to mark the UN International Day for the Elimi...
I am pleased that we have had this debate. It is heartening to see Members from both sides of the...