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HANSARDAsh DiebackTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to address ash dieback.25 Jun 2019HANSARDAnti-SemitismThe Runnymede report on anti-Semitism had as its title some very telling words of Conor Cruise O’Brien— A Very Light Sleeper . Sadly, since that report was published in 1994,…20 Jun 2019HANSARDExtreme Poverty and Human Rights: United Nations ReportWill the Minister comment specifically on Wales? The report says: “Wales faces the highest relative poverty rate in the United Kingdom, with almost one in four people living in…19 Jun 2019HANSARDAttacks on JournalistsMy Lords, for me, the best place to begin thinking about this subject is at a small altar in St Bride’s, Fleet Street. On the altar are the photos of journalists who have been…14 May 2019HANSARDSchools: Climate Change StrikeMy Lords, does the Minister agree that citizenship education in this country is unfortunately in a very parlous state at the moment? In many schools, it is simply not being done;…13 Feb 2019HANSARDLifeboats: CeredigionI declare a personal interest as someone with long-standing family connections in the area and as a supporter of this campaign. The RNLI of course does wonderful work, but I am…04 Feb 2019HANSARDOpen Doors 2019 World Watch ListTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking in response to Open Doors’ 2019 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians face the greatest persecution.23 Jan 2019HANSARDOpen Doors 2019 World Watch ListI thank the Minister for his reply and I very much welcome what the Government are doing, particularly through the Foreign Secretary. The right of people to freedom of religion or…23 Jan 2019