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Seizure of Russian State Assets and Support for Ukraine Bill
24 February 2023
Lead MP
Christopher Chope
Christchurch
Con
Debate Type
Bill Debate
Tags
Ukraine
Other Contributors: 3
At a Glance
Christopher Chope raised concerns about seizure of russian state assets and support for ukraine bill in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
How the Debate Unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:
Christchurch
Argued that the procedure followed by Chris Bryant was inappropriate, questioning the timing and intent behind Bryant's attempt to raise his bill on a matter of urgency. Emphasised adherence to parliamentary rules.
Chris Bryant
Lab
Rhondda and Ogmore
Asserted that he was attempting to bring forward a bill regarding the war in Ukraine, expressing frustration with the Government's response to his initiative. Stated that he will continue pressing the matter and believes the Government will eventually introduce similar legislation.
Raised concerns about Liberal Democrat MPs visiting his constituency without prior notice, questioning whether it is still considered common courtesy to inform sitting members of such visits. Asked for guidance from the Chair on this matter.
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