The hon. Gentleman is quite right—he put it far more succinctly than I did and I am grateful to him for doing so.
I want to stress in the concluding part of my speech that the current Administration are creating a level of risk around the deterrent. That should be a matter of concern to Members on both sides of the House. As an aside, I hope the Minister who winds up could address the matter that was raised this week—
Strategic Defence and Security Review
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Walney
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 26 January 2012.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Strategic Defence and Security Review.
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