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- Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day]: Housing Waiting Lists (11 Feb 2009) has video
Iain Wright: ..., life expectancy, economic prosperity and environmental concerns, but housing does precisely that. That is why the debate has been important and invaluable. We have heard about the Belgrano, Iraq and Disraeli, and when I woke up this morning, I did not think that we would be debating those subjects. I did think that we would be debating shallow, superficial arguments from the Opposition,...
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq (16 Jan 2007)
Iain Wright: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment she has made of the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group report in the context of the development of British foreign policy.
- Bill Presented: International Affairs (20 Jul 2006)
Iain Wright: ...strong and co-ordinated web of influence between Iran, Syria and Hezbollah, and that relationship has been nurtured over the past few decades. Hezbollah was created by the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq war, and since then it has received training and weaponry and technical expertise from Tehran. Iran is Hezbollah's main sponsor, donating an average of $100 million to $200 million a year....
- Middle East (7 Jun 2006)
Iain Wright: ...-sponsored terrorism undermines prospects for peace in the middle east peace process and the UK's commitment to regional reform, and threatens the UK directly where there are troops stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Hezbollah, which the hon. Member for Enfield, Southgate (Mr. Burrowes) mentioned, receives most of its funding from Iran. It continues to threaten Israel's security along its...
- Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill (10 Jan 2005)
Mr Iain Wright: ...on Saturday morning in a different part of the town. People do not raise with me concerns or opinions about the state of the economy, about who is talking to whom in the Government or even about Iraq. Almost without exception, constituents are concerned and want me to do something about antisocial behaviour and nuisance neighbours who play their music at 3 o'clock in the morning or let...