Mr Hamish Falconer

Mr Hamish Falconer

Mr Hamish Falconer MP

Labour
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Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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As ever, the hon. Gentleman asks an important question focused on those who are vulnerable. We have sustained an embassy in Tehran, and I am pleased t...
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I am happy to be clear that that level of enrichment has no obvious civilian purpose. We are told that it was for research and development, but I thin...
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West Bank: Forced Displacement

01/07/2025Commons

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The UK does not recognise the Occupied Palestinian Territories as part of Israel, so no goods should be sold in the UK as though they were Israeli or ...
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My hon. Friend asks an important question, which has been discussed much in the House. The questions of recognition are vexed. We want to do it; we wa...
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Middle East: British Nationals

23/06/2025Commons

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I am, of course, very happy to meet the hon. Gentleman. The whole House knows that we have advised against all travel to Iran for some time, and we ha...
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Travel advice is the best source of advice for British nationals in Israel. There are options for leaving by land, as my hon. Friend’s constituents ar...
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I think my hon. Friend refers to the two-state solution conference that was due to take place in New York last week. It has been suspended for underst...
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The hon. Gentleman makes important points about the situation in the west bank—points that we have discussed in this Chamber before. We have condemned...
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I want nothing more than for the attacks on hospitals, medical personnel and aid workers to end. My hon. Friend is right that I have said many times f...
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I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his continued engagement on these questions. We have discussed across the Dispatch Box many times the restriction...
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Arms Trade: Israel

23/06/2025Commons

3 contributions
The hon. Gentleman will understand why I will not comment on those issues from the Dispatch Box.
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It is important to be focused on the facts at issue. We do not support spy flights; we have a limited presence to try and find hostages in Gaza, for r...
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Topical Questions

23/06/2025Commons

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We are talking to the French and the Saudis about their plans. Obviously events in the middle east are moving quickly, but I recognise the force of wh...
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As I have said before, travel advice is the surest and most regularly updated advice for British nationals in the region. We changed the travel advice...
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Gaza: Humanitarian Situation

23/06/2025Commons

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The hon. Gentleman shares with the House a heartbreaking story. I know that it is one of thousands of such stories about lives lost in Gaza. The situa...
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The disagreement that the Israeli Government have is not simply with the British Government; it is with a wide range of their partners. As the right h...
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Political Prisoners

17/06/2025Commons

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In each case, different things are likely to make progress. I am very conscious of my own experience—I negotiated the release of British nationals wit...
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I welcome and commend the hon. Member’s efforts on freedom of religious belief, not just in Hong Kong but across the world. We have raised the circums...
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I am about to hand over to the hon. Member. Our commitment to international law is firm. It applies everywhere without exception, and our record refle...
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Ms Jardine has reminded me that I have one minute left, so I will answer the question and then conclude. Goods from illegally occupied settlements com...
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