The Rt Hon the Lord Howell of Guildford and The Rt Hon Mark Field MP gave rousing speeches about Britain today and why we should be optimistic about our global prosperity into the future.
The CFCC was privileged to have four excellent parliamentarians address members and diplomats yesterday: Lord Sheikh led with a speech on UK global trade; Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne spoke about her work as Trade Envoy and the Baku pipeline as well as fascinating insights into "the Brexit Bil
Tom Tugendhat MBE MP
Chairman, Foreign Affairs Select Committee to talk on "UK and Foreign Affairs"
Tom Tugendhat was elected as Member of Parliament for Tonbridge and Malling in 2015 and was re-elected in 2017.
Coltraco Ultrasonics CEO & Head of Marketing at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting - 16th April 2018
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"We are honoured to be attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London this week.
The Lord Ramsbotham GCB CBE
Talk in the House of Lords introduced by The Rt Hon the Baroness Chalker of Wallasey and chaired by Rehman Chishti MP.
Winston Churchill: "There is a treasure in the heart of every man" quoted by Lord Ramsbotham to illustrate his optimistic approach to the justice
HE Erlan Idrissov, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Foreign affairs talk at Embassy with Chairman and Officers of the Kazakhstan All Party Parliamentary Group: Chairman, Bob Stewart MP, Officer Lord Sheikh and Kazakhstan Trade Envoy Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne.
Profile of Ambassador
Talk about Ireland and foreign affairs at a cross party meeting
Owing to the cancellation of the Ireland Ambassador at very short notice, The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford stepped in and spoke about the unique relationship with UK and the Republic of Ireland and the criss-cross pattern of tr
The Rt Hon the Baroness Chalker of Wallasey spoke about post Brexit: it will mean a lot of business opportunities across the Commonwealth. On 1st January 1973 UK joined the European Community. She believes we still want a working relationship.