Written question asked by Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 2 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 February 2015. A holding answer was provided on Tuesday, 10 February 2015. A substantive answer was provided by Mark Francois (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 February 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Falkland Islands
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when a Defence Minister last visited the Falkland Islands.
- Answer
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In June 2007, the then Minister for the Armed Forces, Adam Ingram, visited the Falkland Islands.
In November 2011, Philip Dunne MP and I visited the Falkland Islands, during which time we visited the military base at Mount Pleasant. Whilst not in Ministry of Defence Ministerial positions at the time, we both subsequently joined the Department the following year.
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- 222935
- Session
- 2014-15
- Subjects
- Falkland Islands
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