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First, on behalf of myself and my colleagues, I would like to give my condolences to the families of the three paratroopers. As hon. Members have said and as I am sure the Minister will repeat, all of our thoughts and prayers go to the families and friends of the...

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c35WH
House
House of Commons

No. He knows, as well as I do, that the Defence Committee has never shirked from its responsibility of taking on the military in relation to equipment. We do not have in-service dates now because the MOD learned through Eurofighter, which had more in–service dates than Frank Sinatra had retirement...

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c35-6WH
House
House of Commons

The Minister shakes his head. The hon. Member for North Durham who spoke earlier said that there has been a change. That change has been a long time coming. In the past, predecessors of the Minister have repeatedly spoken to the Committee and the House and have flatly refused to...

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c36WH
House
House of Commons

I am sure that the hon. Gentleman will agree with me about this. When looking at FRES, the Defence Committee learned that the military could not make up their minds about their requirements. They continuously changed their minds, and pressure was created because nobody had a clear indication of what...

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c28WH
House
House of Commons

They do not.

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c29WH
House
House of Commons

I welcome the Minister's intervention. Of course, he cannot take responsibility for the past, but he shook his head too quickly because I was going to give the Government credit for the changes. Perhaps that is part of the problem.

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c36WH
House
House of Commons

And the gun was nearly rejected. In the end, it had been dismantled and put it together so many times it seemed the Government were trying to find fault with it. Because it had been used in operation we knew that it was the weapon required, yet every obstacle possible...

Member
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 June 2008
Reference
477 c36-7WH
House
House of Commons

That this House questions the wisdom of the Ministry of Defence's procurement policies, as it has been revealed that during the major hostilities in Iraq, the Swiss Government refused to honour an ammunition contract seemingly for political reasons and suspended deliveries which could have had horrific consequences; and therefore believes...

Primary sponsor
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
4 May 2004
Reference
1120; 1120A1
House
House of Commons

That this House notes that the outgoing Head of the Iraq Survey Group, Dr David Kay, told the New York Times in an interview published on 26th January that his team had uncovered no evidence that Niger had tried to sell uranium to Iraq for its nuclear weapons programme and...

Primary sponsor
Llew Smith (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
4 February 2004
Reference
552
House
House of Commons

That this House notes the comment from the Prime Minister in a letter dated 22nd May to the honourable Member for Birmingham, Selly Oak that 'we remain confident that Iraq sought to procure significant quantities of uranium from Africa'; further notes that in its report to the Security Council on...

Primary sponsor
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 July 2003
Reference
1540
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the order was placed for the supply of desert boots and uniforms prior to the war in Iraq; what quantities were ordered; what the contract price was; when the order was supplied; and what the final cost was.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2003
Reference
120730; 408 c46W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who drew up the specification for the desert boots and uniforms that were ordered for use in the war in Iraq; who manufactured them; and if he will make a statement. - Includes table.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 2003
Reference
120731; 407 c878-9W;407 c882-3W
House
House of Commons