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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 19 October 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Strathclyde.

Strategic Defence and Security Review

Lords statement on the Strategic Defence and Security Review (Cm 7948).

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
721 c774-89 
Session
2010-12
Department
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord King of Bridgwater | 721 c787 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, many of us will have found it very difficult to listen to the chastisements that my noble ...
Bishop of Blackburn | 721 c785 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this review has surely shown that we are overdue a serious national conversation about the...
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Lord Strathclyde | 721 c785-6 (Link to this contribution) I agree with the right reverend Prelate. In the national security strategy document, which was publi...
Lord Reid of Cardowan | 721 c786 (Link to this contribution) In paying tribute to our service men and women, I have to say that they deserve a little better than...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c786-7 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted that the noble Lord welcomes the announcement on dealing with cyberterrorism. It is a...
Lord Boyce | 721 c785 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a non-executive director of WS Atkins and a number of pro bono ro...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c785 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we believe that the newly configured naval forces will be able to do all the standing task...
Lord Touhig | 721 c785 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind the noble Lord of the bitter disappointment that is being felt at the decision no...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c785 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have already mentioned the case of St Athan. This decision comes despite strenuous effor...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c784 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Robertson, was blessed as a Secretary of State for Defence in that he...
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock | 721 c789 (Link to this contribution) This is a self-regulating House and the Leader of the House has made my point for me in pointing out...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c789 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, of course this is a self-regulating House, but it is not an anarchists’ House. We do not b...
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock | 721 c788 (Link to this contribution) This is a self-regulating House. Why can we not collectively decide on such an important Statement n...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c789 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord needs to calm himself down. It is well precedented over many years that 20 ...
Lord Brougham and Vaux | 721 c788 (Link to this contribution) I should like to say a few words in the gap before the noble Lord, Lord McKenzie—
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c788 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, to take the last point first, the DfID budget is protected and substantial and was built u...
Lord West of Spithead | 721 c787-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am afraid that I have to share the view of a number of noble Lords and, I think, a numbe...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c787 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the House will know just how grateful I am to hear my noble friend, with all the common se...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c774-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, it may be a convenient moment for me to repeat a statement th...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 721 c779-82 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise to the House for arriving slightly late for the Statement. I would not wish to...
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 721 c784 (Link to this contribution) Instead, will it not been seen by the country as a cobbled-together exercise on the back of a letter...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c782 (Link to this contribution) It is, frankly, rich for noble Lords opposite to jeer about reading press briefings given not by mem...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 721 c782 (Link to this contribution) That is a very interesting point but it has no bearing on the questions that I asked the noble Lord....
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c782 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not surprised by the tone of the noble Baroness the Leader of the Opposition this aft...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c783-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, are we a major military power? Of course we are. We are the sixth richest nation in the wo...
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 721 c784 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, having done, with honourable colleagues, a strategic defence review that was consultative,...
Lord Strathclyde | 721 c782-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I would not have mentioned leaks if the noble Baroness had not spent the first two minutes...
Lord Lee of Trafford | 721 c783 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I should like to ask my noble friend whether we can have a major debate on this rev...
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock | 721 c789 (Link to this contribution) The House is due to finish at six o’clock tonight and everyone will be going home because there is n...
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 721 c788 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the full implications of this—
Subjects
Armed forces Defence Army Air force National security Nuclear weapons Public expenditure Peacekeeping operations Procurement Staff Navy Military aircraft Ministry of Defence Reserve forces Warships Afghanistan Aircraft carriers Nuclear submarines Harrier aircraft Typhoon aircraft F-35 aircraft Electronic warfare Conflict prevention A400M aircraft Nimrod aircraft Tornado aircraft Type 45 destroyers Astute class submarines Special forces Unmanned air systems Strategic Defence and Security Review
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