In the Lords

Trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain is not considered international trade and is, therefore, not captured in our official trade

The UK Government strongly believes that the rights of individuals and independent media to express opinions and peacefully challenge author

We are aware of the petition submitted by the groups MyRight2Vote, Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation, and Restoration of Human Rights Zimba

My Lords, Germany is an essential ally and one of our most important international partners.

My Lords, I think the opposite is the case, as we have shown over the last couple of years.

The noble Lord makes a really important point.

I certainly do not intend to sound complacent. I simply push back on the idea that the UK has lost influence.

As I said, my Lords, we retain good diplomatic relations with European states and share foreign policy goals with them, particularly on issu

In the last decade our diplomatic network has expanded by over 10%, making it the fourth largest global network of embassies and high commis

My Lords, I do not know whether my noble friend is referring to this Government or the French Government.