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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 11:32 am on 25 November 2010.

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Photo of George Young George Young The Leader of the House of Commons 11:32, 25 November 2010

My hon. Friend is right that there are still a substantial number of political prisoners in Burma. I hope that the release of Aung San Suu Kyi will enable her to have a dialogue with the military regime to see whether a way forward can be found that introduces some sensible human rights measures in that regime which are absent at the moment.