General Debate speaker
Jack Straw
Addressed the General Debate 5 times for United Kingdom, between 2001 and 2005 — 8,458 words in all. The longest was 2004, at 2,131.
- Offices held
- Minister for Foregn Affairs · Minister for Foreign Affairs
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,552 |
| 2002 | 57 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,623 |
| 2003 | 58 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,547 |
| 2004 | 59 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,131 |
| 2005 | 60 | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,605 |
What the statements mention most
terrorism 37 poverty 9 nuclear weapons 3 peacekeeping 3 responsibility to protect 3 refugees 3 torture 2 cold war 2
Counts of words from a published list across these 5 statements. A count is a fact about a word: it is not a measure of what this person believed, argued for, or cared about, and nothing on this page should be read that way.
Everything here is drawn from what Jack Straw said in an official capacity at the rostrum of the General Assembly, as published by the United Nations. Nothing else about them is collected or inferred.