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Westminster Week: Foreign issues

Monday

It’s back. Parliament is again sitting after a Conference recess break. This makes current topics for debate all the more important. The clamour of media coverage over alleged state sponsored spying of MP’s by China has given way to the concerns of MP’s themselves. Those in the crosshairs are eager to state their case as to increased protections for their work whatever the outcome.

Wednesday

The Prime Minister’s Questions slot is rarely an occasion given over fully to one issue, but in this case, the leader of the Opposition decided to chase the tail of the Prime Minister over the issue of China.