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Speeches by Foord.

Every Hansard contribution by Richard Foord this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.

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DateDebate & contributionWords
23 Jul 2024 International Immunities and Privileges

It is an absolute honour to follow the hon. and gallant Member for Leyton and Wanstead (Mr Bailey). He has delivered an excellent maiden speech, and it is an example to every new, and old, Member of this House that he should set out his love and affection for the place where he lives and where he has clearly spent many

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23 Jul 2024 International Immunities and Privileges

I am grateful to the right hon. Member for that intervention, and so far I gather that the Government are prepared to listen to external expertise. I was encouraged to hear that Fiona Hill will be very much at the pinnacle of this review, and I know as an example that she has a great deal of insight into matters Europe

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21 Jul 2024 NATO and European Political Community Meetings

The last Government spent quite some time engaging with isolationists in Washington. They sought to influence conservative think-tanks in the US that are listened to by Republicans, such as the Heritage Foundation. I appreciate the Prime Minister’s point that it is for the American people to decide who governs them lat

defenceimmigrationeconomy-jobs
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21 Jul 2024 Border Security and Asylum

In 2018, the number of small boat arrivals stood at 299. In 2023, last year, the number had risen to more than 29,000. What happened in those intervening five years? One thing that happened was the closure of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme, which was introduced by the coalition Government in 2014 and was de

immigrationcost-of-livingcrime
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