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Proceeding contribution from Lord Beamish (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 7 July 2005. It occurred during Debate and Adjournment debate on Defence in the World.


Defence in the World

My right hon. Friend argues that size is not always important, but does he agree that the Government are committed to one of the largest shipbuilding programmes ever? That is leading to shipbuilding returning to communities in, for example, the north-east when it was taken away from them under the Conservative Government.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
436 c477 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Armed forces Defence Army Iraq Navy Military alliances Terrorism USA Afghanistan NATO Defence Committee Islam
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk