Monthly Archives: May 2011

REPORTS OF FURTHER MoD CUTS WILL “MAKE GRIM READING” FOR OUR ARMED FORCES

Speaking amid unconfirmed reports that the Ministry of Defence is seeking further savings from the Armed Forces next year, senior Liberal Democrat MP and member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee Sir Menzies Campbell said: “If these reports are true …

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Basing Review | Nato | Commons debates

My hon. Friend will be pleased to hear that the professionalism and commitment of the men and women who serve at RAF Leuchars, which he saw for himself earlier this year, continue,…

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Basing Review | Nato | Commons debates

My hon. Friend will be pleased to hear that the professionalism and commitment of the men and women who serve at RAF Leuchars, which he saw for himself earlier this year, continue,…

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Royal Mail (No. 2)

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM1408A1. Motion reads: “leave out from `blind’ to end and add `congratulates the Government on seeking to introduce new and stronger protections for the minimum requirements through the Postal Services Bill, such as the re…

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Campbell Dismisses Unfounded RAF Leuchars “Speculation”

Senior Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell has dismissed the latest bout of “speculation” about the future of RAF Leuchars in his North East Fife constituency and has been assured by Ministers that no decision is imminent. Sir Menzies said: …

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