Monthly Archives: December 2010

Navy | Defence | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether he consulted NATO on the proposed closure of RAF bases as part of the Strategic Defence and Security Review.

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Points of Order | Commons debates

Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. You have gone out of your way to emphasise that when important Government decisions are announced, they should be announced in the House and not in any…

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DEFENCE CASE FOR RAF LEUCHARS “UNQUESTIONED” – CAMPBELL

Sir Menzies Campbell MP has said that the defence case for RAF Leuchars is “unquestioned” following reports about its future. He said: “In spite of speculation, once again the Ministry of Defence has confirmed that no decisions have been taken …

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Korean Peninsula | Oral Answers to Questions – Foreign and Commonwealth Office | Commons debates

In view of the fact that China shares a border with North Korea, it might reasonably be thought that the Government of the People’s Republic of China would have an interest in stability on the…

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CAMPBELL QUESTIONS DEFENCE SECRETARY ABOUT RAF LEUCHARS

North East Fife MP Sir Menzies Campbell, as part of his continuing campaign for RAF Leuchars, took the opportunity at Westminster this afternoon to question the Defence Secretary about the logic of closing the base when it is “uniquely geographically …

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