Today I spoke in an important Westminster Hall debate called by my colleague Elliot Colburn - I highlighted
‘𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘺 𝘠𝘯𝘺𝘴 𝘔ô𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴; 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘒 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘢𝘸.𝘐 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 - 𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘺 𝘴𝘮𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘧𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘒 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘬 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 - 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘐 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝟭𝟬𝘔𝘙𝘉 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘱𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘰𝘨𝘴 (𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘬) 𝘈𝘤𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝟭𝟵𝟱𝟯.𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘴 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 - 𝘐 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘬 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨.’
You can watch my speech and listen to the Ministers answer by following the link in the comments section below 