Sir Iain Duncan Smith backs a House of Lords amendment to the Trade Bill that would allow a British court to determine if genocide has occurred in a country that we are proposing to make a trade deal with.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con)
It is a privilege to spea
The Chinese Communist Party's repression is intensifying throughout the country and well beyond its borders. Whether it is the appalling plight of the Uighurs and other religious communities, the snuffing out of freedom in Hong Kong, or its widespread use of inhumane practices such as torture, the West can no longer turn a blind eye to the evils perpetrated by those in charge in Beijing.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith backs an amendment to Financial Services Bill that would prevent financial trade and investment with countries found guilty of genocide by the courts and UN-mandated investigations.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con)
I rise to support amendme
The shake-up to the planning regulation proposed by the government will – like all “shake-ups” – need to be carefully considered, as it could have significant consequences for communities such as ours.
Under the proposals, automatic approvals will be available for some types of development in desig
Following the measures introduced by the Government in response to the human rights violations being perpetrated in Xinjiang against the Uyghur Muslims, Sir Iain Duncan Smith argues that Magnitsky sanctions should have been included on the list.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and W
The moment the Prime Minister decided to place a number of areas into Tier 4, it became a racing certainty that the rest of England would be in full lockdown by January.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith congratulates the Prime Minister on securing a trade deal with the EU so we can take back control of our sovereignty and set our own direction in international as well as domestic relations.
Brexit was never about being anti-European.
The announcement on Saturday afternoon that large swathes of the country were being placed into the new Tier 4 has plunged families into despair as Christmas for so many was in effect cancelled.
Sir Iain Duncan Smith tables an Urgent Question on the UK Government’s response to the overwhelming evidence of the Chinese Government’s use of Uyghur slave labour in Xinjiang province.