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Proceeding contribution from Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 15 December 2008. It occurred during Ministerial statement on European Council: 11-12 December 2008 and Prime Minister’s Visit to Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.


European Council: 11-12 December 2008 and Prime Minister’s Visit to Afghanistan, India and Pakistan

My Lords, does the noble Baroness see any inconsistency between the brave and welcome words on Afghanistan and the apparent delays in defence expenditure on armoured vehicles, especially when there are simultaneous announcements of increased domestic public expenditure?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
706 c669 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Compensation Armed forces Climate change Deployment Carbon capture and storage Elections Injuries Economic situation EU economic policy EU emissions trading scheme India Prime Minister Peacekeeping operations Referendums Pollution control Pakistan Terrorism Republic of Ireland Renewable energy Afghanistan Israel European Council Palestine Middle East Peace negotiations Visits abroad Treaty of Lisbon EU energy policy Greenhouse gas emissions
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