Member of Parliament
Lord Coaker
Member since
03 Feb 2021
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Last spoke
20 Apr 2026
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HANSARDUK Homeland DefenceFirst, the priority of the Government is to intercept any missiles, and the NATO umbrella is designed precisely to tackle that. Of the £1 billion that I outlined as a result of…23 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Homeland DefenceOn the issue of the defence investment plan, I have nothing further to add to what has been said by the Defence Secretary and the Prime Minister. It will be published when it is…23 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Homeland DefenceLet me deal with two separate issues on that. First, should the UK develop its own sovereign capability and do as much as we can to have the industry and intelligence that we need…23 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Homeland DefenceI say to the noble and gallant Lord that, of course, we await the defence investment plan, but we are not waiting for it before we do things. I have pointed out the investment we…23 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Homeland DefenceI do not want to get into hypotheticals of what may or may not happen in the future about “If this were to happen, what would be the Government’s reaction?” The Government and the…23 Mar 2026
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