In the Lords

I have a simple question: does the Minister believe that the United States has any difficulty engaging in dialogue with Lebanon, given that

I thank the Minister for giving way again.

Can the hon.

The hon. Lady is making a very powerful speech.

We have heard in the past that proscribing Hezbollah might somehow destabilise Lebanon and the wider region, but does the hon.

The right hon. Lady is making a powerful speech.

Will the Minister give way?

As the right hon.

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way. This is the same point that I was going to make earlier.

Will the hon. Gentleman give way?