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NATO

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

797 cc120-162 

Session

2017-19

Department

Ministry of Defence

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Related items

Deposited Paper DEP2019-0497
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Deposited Paper DEP2019-0496
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Deposited Paper DEP2019-0495
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Earl Howe | 797 cc120-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this week marks 70 years since 12 nations put their signatures to the North Atlantic Tr...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 797 cc124-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we should all be grateful to the Minister for arranging this welcome debate, even if th...

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Bishop of Portsmouth | 797 cc126-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is as ever a pleasure to speak in your Lordships’ House, but today perhaps I feel th...

Lord Jopling | 797 cc128-130 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I begin by declaring an interest in that—except for a four-year break in the years afte...

Lord West of Spithead | 797 cc130-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for tabling this debate. I fear that issues of defence seem to hav...

Lord Patten | 797 cc133-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there are two main foci to what I will say: the first is the pressure points facing NAT...

Lord Touhig | 797 cc135-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, 70 years ago the world was emerging afresh from the ashes of the Second World War, a co...

Lord Cormack | 797 cc136-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am sure we all say amen to that. How refreshing it is to be debating an international...

Lord Bilimoria | 797 cc139-142 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, on 4 April we will be celebrating the 70th anniversary of the North Atlantic

Lord Judd | 797 c142 (Link to this contribution)

As usual, the noble Lord is making an interesting and challenging speech, to which I relate in ma...

Lord Bilimoria | 797 cc142-3 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble Lord for his intervention and for reinforcing what I have been saying. I hope t...

Lord Sterling of Plaistow | 797 cc143-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have been involved with the Ministry of Defence since the Falklands War. Celebrating ...

Lord Judd | 797 cc146-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, like my noble friend Lord Touhig, who made a particularly powerful speech today, I refl...

Earl Attlee | 797 cc148-150 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for so skilfully introducing today’s debate. He has paint...

Baroness Smith of Newnham | 797 cc150-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am delighted from these Liberal Democrat Benches to join the bipartisan support for N...

Lord Tunnicliffe | 797 cc153-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the noble Earl, Lord Howe, for introducing this debate and the many noble Lords...

Earl Howe | 797 cc155-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this has been a fascinating, wide-ranging and constructive debate, and I have been very...

Lord West of Spithead | 797 c156 (Link to this contribution)

Does the Minister not think there are real dangers in the route the EU is going down, with PESCO,...

Earl Howe | 797 cc156-9 (Link to this contribution)

I very much agree. We find the concept of EU or European strategic autonomy problematic if, as it...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 797 c159 (Link to this contribution)

I know that the noble Earl will come to my somewhat critical comments about the lack of informati...

Earl Howe | 797 cc160-1 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the noble Lord for his comments but am sure that no one listening to his speech ...

Subjects

Armed forces Defence Anniversaries Deployment China Finance Procurement USA NATO Russia Turkey EU defence policy

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