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Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

529 c977-95

Session

2010-12

Department

Ministry of Defence

Legislative stage

Third reading and Report stage

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Armed Forces Bill. As amended in the Committee.
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Bills
House of Commons

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Lord Robathan | 529 c983 (Link to this contribution) I just wish gently to point out to the hon. Lady, apropos our altercation at the beginning of her sp...

Lord Robathan | 529 c980 (Link to this contribution) I am awfully sorry, but I think we need to get it on the record that my speech on the group of amend...

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Gemma Doyle | 529 c980-3 (Link to this contribution) I think the Minister will find that I spoke for a shorter time than he did, but, on the basis that m...

Lord Robathan | 529 c979-80 (Link to this contribution) I will resist the cry from behind me to be partisan on this occasion, although I would not usually. ...

Gemma Doyle | 529 c980 (Link to this contribution) The Minister has surprised me by giving a much shorter speech than I expected, considering his contr...

Tobias Ellwood | 529 c979 (Link to this contribution) Where are the Labour ones?

Lord Robathan | 529 c979 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman raises two points. First, should things change as a result of the reserve forces ...

Lord Beamish | 529 c979 (Link to this contribution) And the last.

Mike Hancock | 529 c979 (Link to this contribution) If the review that is being carried out into the reserve forces comes up with recommendations that w...

Angus Robertson | 529 c977 (Link to this contribution) The Minister will be aware that many, if not most of the public services covered in the covenant are...

Lord Robathan | 529 c977-8 (Link to this contribution) I pay tribute to Major-General McDowall. Although I do not know him, I am sure that he does a very g...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 529 c978 (Link to this contribution) Does my right hon. Friend agree that this is long overdue change, and that given the ongoing review ...

Lord Robathan | 529 c978 (Link to this contribution) I do think it is overdue. It provides the opportunity to call people up in the same way that we can ...

Lord Robathan | 529 c977 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, that the Bill be now read the Third time. I have in front of me a four-hour speech b...

Mike Hancock | 529 c986-8 (Link to this contribution) One is never too old to give service to one's country. I join the hon. Member for South West Wiltsh...

Lord Robathan | 529 c986 (Link to this contribution) I am too old.

Mike Hancock | 529 c986 (Link to this contribution) I would like first to offer the hon. Member for West Dunbartonshire (Gemma Doyle), who spoke for the...

Andrew Murrison | 529 c985-6 (Link to this contribution) I hear what the hon. Gentleman says, but I would say to him that we now have several years' experien...

Lord Beamish | 529 c985 (Link to this contribution) I agree with the hon. Gentleman and pay tribute to those two individuals. However, he does not under...

Andrew Murrison | 529 c984 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful, Mr Deputy Speaker. You can be sure that my remarks will be brief. I must confess to ...

Speaker | 529 c984 (Link to this contribution) Order. May I just remind hon. Members that we have only two hours—the Bill must be done and dusted b...

Gemma Doyle | 529 c983-4 (Link to this contribution) I am not really sure that that was a substantive intervention, so I will carry on. The three fields...

Mike Hancock | 529 c988 (Link to this contribution) I think that the military legal services ought to be made available to them. The hon. Gentleman has ...

Bob Stewart | 529 c988 (Link to this contribution) What sort of help is available for a Territorial Army reservist when he has problems with his job? H...

Patrick Mercer | 529 c988-90 (Link to this contribution) It is always a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Portsmouth South (Mr Hancock), who speaks so c...

Jack Lopresti | 529 c993-5 (Link to this contribution) I would like to start my contribution by putting on the record just how much I enjoyed serving on th...

Bob Stewart | 529 c991 (Link to this contribution) They will now.

Helen Grant | 529 c990-1 (Link to this contribution) In this, my first year as a Member of Parliament, it has been a revelation and a reassurance to know...

Andrew Percy | 529 c991-3 (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to be called to contribute to this debate. I welcome the Bill's provisions, especia...

Helen Grant | 529 c991 (Link to this contribution) Good. That will give some tangible meaning to the term ““military covenant””. There is a positive s...

Lord Robathan | 529 c979 (Link to this contribution) I might concur. I am proud to have served on the Select Committee that scrutinised the Bill and woul...

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