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Territorial Army

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

474 c740-50 

Session

2007-08

Department

Ministry of Defence

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c740 (Link to this contribution) Today marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Territorial Army—an organisation in which ...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c741-2 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend make a valuable point, which is also why so many in the TA are concerned about the in...

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Julian Brazier | 474 c741 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way in his excellent speech. He mentioned the three forme...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c740-1 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. Of course, I pay tribute to the Honourable Artillery C...

James Gray | 474 c740 (Link to this contribution) Will my hon. Friend pay tribute to the mother and father of all Territorial Army regiments, the Hono...

Ann Winterton | 474 c743 (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend recall that General Dannatt has said that we now have one Army, which encompasse...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c742-3 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes a powerful point and he is absolutely right. Unlike today, at the turn of the ...

Tobias Ellwood | 474 c744 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is making a powerful case for the importance of the Territorial Army. In looking at t...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c743-4 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes a very powerful point. Speaking as someone who has been mobilised on three occa...

Andrew Selous | 474 c742 (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend agree that the TA provides important intangible benefits by acting as a bridge b...

Peter Bottomley | 474 c742 (Link to this contribution) Is my hon. Friend delighted that Mr. Speaker himself is here for this debate, recognising the role o...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c742 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an incredibly valid point, which I intend to discuss shortly. Those older, lon...

Derek Twigg | 474 c745-7 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for North-East Milton Keynes (Mr. Lancaster) on securing this debate,...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c744-5 (Link to this contribution) Absolutely. As a former member of both Cambridge and Oxford officer training corps, I know how impor...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 474 c748 (Link to this contribution) Would the Minister be so kind as to address the concern over formed units and the fact that we seem ...

Derek Twigg | 474 c748-9 (Link to this contribution) If hon. Members do not mind, I am stuck for time. If I have some time at the end, I will give way, b...

Peter Bottomley | 474 c749 (Link to this contribution) If the Minister is coming to the end of his speech, may I say that the way in which he has approache...

Derek Twigg | 474 c750 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for those kind comments. It is appropriate that as a mark of the esteem ...

Derek Twigg | 474 c748 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the hon. Gentleman understands that in the review it is very important to consider ou...

Subjects

Armed forces Anniversaries Reserve forces Territorial Army

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