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Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds confirms the government's main focus is on "de-escalating the crisis to bring a diplomatic resolution" to the conflict in the Middle East.
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00:00Well, look, we have to see what happens in this conflict. It is evolving by the day, as you know.
00:08The Chancellor has been clear that we will do what's necessary to support people,
00:13but our priority as a government is to focus on de-escalating the crisis,
00:18to bring a diplomatic resolution to the conflict, because it is very damaging to people in the Middle East,
00:26and we've got 300,000 nationals living in that part of the world.
00:30But it's also damaging to the cost of living here back at home.
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