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World Service Funding Change Must Not Endanger Impartiality
Commenting on the news that the BBC is to take over the cost of the World Service, currently funded by the Foreign Office, Sir Menzies Campbell MP said: “When the BBC takes on financial responsibility for the World Service it …
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Delay in Trident replacement saves money and allows for alternatives
Commenting on reports that the decision on replacement of Britain’s Trident nuclear missile system is to be delayed by five years, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Menzies Campbell said: “If these press reports are true then it is …
CAMPBELL AND LINEKER TEAM UP TO SUPPORT “1 GOAL” CAMPAIGN
North East Fife MP Sir Menzies Campbell joined Gary Lineker and his wife Danielle this week in Parliament to pledge his support for the ‘1 Goal’ campaign. Gary Lineker is an Ambassador for the campaign which aims to mobilise support …
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Backbench Business – [4th allotted day] – Strategic Defence and Security Review | Bill Presented – Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Import, Sale or Distribution) Bill | Commons debates
I hope that the hon. Gentleman will excuse me if I make a little progress first. I listened to my hon. Friend the Minister for the Armed Forces, who, with characteristic elegance, endeavoured to…
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Backbench Business – [4th allotted day] – Strategic Defence and Security Review | Bill Presented – Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Import, Sale or Distribution) Bill | Commons debates
The right hon. Gentleman knows that my views are rather different from his, but I applaud his call for an open debate. On whether the funding should come from the defence budget as presently…
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