Speeches

Michael Fabricant – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Michael Fabricant on 2016-02-11.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his French counterpart on the Treaty of Le Touquet; and if he will make a statement.

Mr David Lidington

The Le Touquet Treaty is crucial to maintaining the UK’s border security. We meet regularly with our French Counterparts to discuss border security issues and look forward to further cementing our close cooperation at the upcoming UK-France summit on 3 March.