Tom Tugendhat Life story


Thomas Georg John Tugendhat MBE VR is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as Minister of State for Security since September 2022. He previously served as Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee from 2017 to 2022.

Fake audio of Sadiq Khan is not a crime, says Met

Fake audio of Sadiq Khan is not a crime, says Met
Nov 11,2023 7:51 am

... Security minister Tom Tugendhat said he was aware of the fake and called for people not to " repost or amplify it"...

Nearly 100 British nationals listed as eligible to leave Gaza via Egypt

Nearly 100 British nationals listed as eligible to leave Gaza via Egypt
Nov 3,2023 4:51 am

... Security Minister Tom Tugendhat has said the British government is being " very cautious" about giving an exact number of people who will be able to get out because " we neither control the border, nor do we control what s going on inside Gaza"...

Israel Gaza: Antisemitic incidents 'triple in UK' since Hamas attack

Israel Gaza: Antisemitic incidents 'triple in UK' since Hamas attack
Oct 11,2023 10:51 pm

... Security minister Tom Tugendhat said he was " very concerned" at reports of an increase in antisemitism...

UK will not accept Chinese interference - Sunak

UK will not accept Chinese interference - Sunak
Sep 11,2023 2:01 pm

... News of the arrests was first reported in the Sunday Times, which said the researcher had links to several Conservative MPs, including Security Minister Tom Tugendhat and Foreign Affairs Committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns...

Parliament researcher rejects China spying claims

Parliament researcher rejects China spying claims
Sep 11,2023 6:01 am

... China stance row The Sunday Times, which first reported the arrests, said the researcher had access to Security Minister Tom Tugendhat and Foreign Affairs Committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns, among others...

Government facing pressure to rethink China stance

Government facing pressure to rethink China stance
Sep 10,2023 9:41 pm

... The Sunday Times reported the researcher had links to security minister Tom Tugendhat and foreign affairs committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns, among others...

Two men arrested under Official Secrets Act - Met Police

Two men arrested under Official Secrets Act - Met Police
Sep 9,2023 6:20 pm

... It is reported he had links to several Tory MPs, including security minister Tom Tugendhat and foreign affairs committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns...

Nigel Farage: Banks warned against closing accounts

Nigel Farage: Banks warned against closing accounts
Jul 3,2023 3:00 pm

... " Speaking in the House of Commons on Monday, security minister Tom Tugendhat, said " This sort of closure, on political grounds - if that is indeed what has happened and after all we only have the allegation of it at this point - should be completely unacceptable...

Nearly 100 British nationals listed as eligible to leave Gaza via Egypt

May 24,2023 7:10 am

By Adam DurbinBBC News

Nearly 100 British citizens have been listed as being allowed to leave Gaza and enter Egypt on Friday.

The Palestinian border authority list includes 127 names in its UK section of approved foreign nationals, 92 of whom are described as British citizens.

The Remaining 35 names are mostly Palestinian nationals, with Two People listed as Irish dependents And One Moroccan woman.

About 200 British nationals are believed to be in Gaza.

It is not immediately clear if the Rafah border crossing will be open on Friday, but some foreign nationals and injured Palestinian people began to be allowed to leave Gaza through The Crossing into Egypt for the First Time on Wednesday.

in The Initial batches of hundreds of foreign citizens leaving Gaza This Week .

Border Crossings in and out of Gaza have been closed since 7 October, when Hamas launched a deadly attack on Israel - Killing More Than 1,400 people and taking More Than 240 hostage.

Since then, the Israeli military has launched a massive bombing campaign on Gaza, placed The Strip under a " complete siege" and recently launched a ground assault on the north of Gaza. The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says More Than 9,000 people have been killed.

Surgeon Abdel Hammad, who lives in Liverpool, was among those who were able to on Thursday, His Family have said.

Security Minister Tom Tugendhat has said The British government is being " very cautious" about giving an exact number of people who will be able to Get Out because " we neither control The Border , nor do we control what's going on inside Gaza".

" So What we don't want to do is give false hope or false belief to individuals that they'll be able to cross today, " he told Bbc Breakfast .

Mr Tugendhat said there was a list of people who have been approved to cross out of Gaza as soon as possible, as agreed by The Egyptian and Israeli governments.

In terms of British nationals, He Said The List has been validated by the UK government to include British citizens, or dependent or entitled people.

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