In the Lords

The hon. Lady is making a very powerful speech.

We have heard in the past that proscribing Hezbollah might somehow destabilise Lebanon and the wider region, but does the hon.

The right hon. Lady is making a powerful speech.

Will the Minister give way?

As the right hon.

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way. This is the same point that I was going to make earlier.

Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

I thank the hon. Lady for giving way so early.

I thank the right hon. Gentleman for giving way and apologise for arriving just after he had started.