
Sir Iain Duncan Smith calls on the Government to back the genocide amendment to the Trade Bill which will allow the courts to make the decision of genocide and enable Britain to take a lead against China’s abuse of Uyghur women in Xinjiang detention camps.

Following the Government statement on the European Commission’s decision to invoke, and then revoke, Article 16 of the Northern Ireland protocol, Sir Iain Duncan Smith calls on the Government to rectify the problems with the protocol as mainland GB traders are facing problems shipping goods to Northern Ireland.

Sir Iain Duncan Smith backs a House of Lords amendment to the Trade Bill that would allow a British court to determine if genocide has occurred in a country that we are proposing to make a trade deal with.

Following the measures introduced by the Government in response to the human rights violations being perpetrated in Xinjiang against the Uyghur Muslims, Sir Iain Duncan Smith argues that Magnitsky sanctions should have been included on the list.