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HANSARDHong KongDoes my right hon. Friend accept that it is not unknown for Communist regimes to insert agents provocateurs into popular movements in order to discredit them? Will he bear in mind…02 Jul 2019HANSARD World War Two: Polish ContributionI am grateful to my friend the hon. Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr (Mr Mahmood) for giving way. May I add one more name to that list? General Sosabowski was in command of the…02 Jul 2019HANSARD World War Two: Polish ContributionAt the beginning of my hon. Friend’s speech he referred to the terrible pact between Hitler and Stalin that paved the way for the second world war. I think he also ought to make…02 Jul 2019HANSARDCombat Air StrategyIt is a pleasure to make a brief contribution to this debate under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer. All three previous speakers have shown absolute mastery of the detail, which I…27 Jun 2019HANSARDCombat Air StrategyThat is a critical point, because the argument to which I have obliquely referred—I was tempted to refer to it more explicitly, but I decided not to, bearing in mind your…27 Jun 2019HANSARDCombat Air StrategyAll will become clear very soon, Mr Stringer; you have my assurance. Just as we must not interrupt that cycle, whether it be for a nuclear-powered submarine that is an attack…27 Jun 2019HANSARDCombat Air StrategyThree.27 Jun 2019HANSARDEuropean CouncilAs we approach the 10th anniversary of the Anglo-French Lancaster House agreements, does the Prime Minister agree that the warmth and closeness of the military relationship…24 Jun 2019HANSARD Export Licences: High Court JudgmentDo the Government accept that, as the years have rolled by since the 9/11 atrocities, it has become harder and harder to justify the closeness of our relationship with Saudi…20 Jun 2019HANSARDEngagementsBearing the sub judice rule firmly in mind, what does the Prime Minister think of the principle of bringing a dying, decorated former soldier before the courts of Northern Ireland…19 Jun 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsAs a naval reservist herself, will the Secretary of State personally look into the removal of the captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth, apparently on the grounds of what might have been…20 May 2019HANSARDTopical Questionsrose —20 May 2019HANSARDVeterans StrategyOn behalf of the Defence Committee, may I welcome the Secretary of State to her new position, for which she is well qualified indeed? May I also pay tribute to her predecessor,…20 May 2019HANSARDImmunity for SoldiersI would not put it quite as explicitly as that, but it was certainly implicit in the way that our report recommendation was first put forward and then somehow mysteriously excised…20 May 2019HANSARDUse of Torture OverseasIf anyone ever tries to tempt the Secretary of State with the maxim that the end justifies the means, will she bear in mind the wise words of Sir Robert Thompson? He was probably…20 May 2019HANSARDImmunity for SoldiersI pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Southport (Damien Moore) for his initiative in bringing this debate to the House and for how he presented the case. I also pay…20 May 2019HANSARDImmunity for SoldiersDoes the hon. Lady accept that the great advantage of the truth recovery mechanism is that by removing the threat of prosecution, the truth is more likely to come out, so families…20 May 2019HANSARDImmunity for SoldiersHonourable and gallant Friend.20 May 2019HANSARD Buildings with ACM CladdingWill the Secretary of State explain how this welcome scheme will work in a couple of respects? Is the list of 433 vulnerable buildings going to be published? How will those who…09 May 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThank you, Mr Speaker. I was not expecting to be called until the end, because I would like to raise with the Leader of the House the situation at Carriage Gates, which is not…09 May 2019