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  1. MTyrrell is asking David Miliband: "Citizens should have statutory rights to enforce their human rights in the UK courts. We will by statute incorporate the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law to bring these rights home and ..." Show more »"Citizens should have statutory rights to enforce their human rights in the UK courts. We will by statute incorporate the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law to bring these rights home and allow our people access to them in their national courts. The incorporation of the European Convention will establish a floor, not a ceiling, for human rights. 1997 Labour Party’s General Election Manifesto Should legal obstacles arise we will legislate further, including, if necessary, amending the Human Rights Act in respect of the interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights. Prime Minister Tony Blair, 5 August 2005 Do these statements constitute a 'broken promise' regarding human rights?" Show less »
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  1. Si is asking David Miliband: "Do you think this UK-Russia spat is more about personality-politics and economic considerations than actual political-diplomatic issues?"
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  1. keithwhu is asking David Miliband: "You are right to say that following the invasion of Iraq,many Muslims feel that we in the West want to 'dominate' rather than 'empower' them. What positive action can we take to change that view? "
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  1. keithwhu is asking David Miliband: "Following the announcement of emergency Rule being invoked in Pakistan, you have urged President Mushareff to "harness the power of democracy." Is it possible that our Western idea of "Democracy" just..." Show more »"Following the announcement of emergency Rule being invoked in Pakistan, you have urged President Mushareff to "harness the power of democracy." Is it possible that our Western idea of "Democracy" just doesn't work for every country in the World - China is doing perfectly well without it and Iraq was doing much better without it - so would we be better off leaving other countries to work out for themselves what kind of government they want?" Show less »
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  1. hanoian is asking David Miliband: "Isn't the comparison of values between countries very difficult? Kim Howells recently spoke about the UK and Saudi Arabia sharing values. At the same time it has been made clear we don't share values ..." Show more »"Isn't the comparison of values between countries very difficult? Kim Howells recently spoke about the UK and Saudi Arabia sharing values. At the same time it has been made clear we don't share values with Burma. Are there some values we don't share with Saudi Arabia and some we do with Burma? " Show less »
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  1. PikkuMemy is asking David Miliband: "Do you think that sanctions against one country and it's citizens are right from human rights percpective? Do you think that possible invasion of Iran would be right policy for Britain if you take in ..." Show more »"Do you think that sanctions against one country and it's citizens are right from human rights percpective? Do you think that possible invasion of Iran would be right policy for Britain if you take in to account human rights?" Show less »
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  1. sunnyday is asking David Miliband: "China is the second fastest growing economy in the world - during your visit, has it been apparant that there any lessons which we in the UK could learn from them?"
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  1. redboy is asking David Miliband: "would you consider use of military force against President Mugabe if he chooses to maintain control of Zimbabwe?"
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  1. sunnyday is asking David Miliband: "How do you see your role as a Government minister - to implememnt the will of the people or to do what you think is best even if it clearly is not the will of the people. I ask because ratifying the Lisbon..." Show more »"How do you see your role as a Government minister - to implememnt the will of the people or to do what you think is best even if it clearly is not the will of the people. I ask because ratifying the Lisbon treaty is clearly not the will of the people and would be a hugely unpopular move for an already unpopular Government." Show less »
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  1. acethanoi is asking David Miliband: "In view of the S. Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan, would you consider a blanket ban on Christian Organisations interfering in the affairs of other countries? "
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