Defence
Defence news from UK Parliament.
Opposition asks urgent question on US withdrawal from nuclear treaties
Question comes as Russia follows US in withdrawing from INF treaty
04 February 2019
Ministry of Defence must act now on unaffordable equipment plan
Government must urgently take decisions on defence priorities
01 February 2019
Committee question experts on global Islamist terrorism
Committee examines the role that UK defence plays in the UK's wider counter-terrorism strategy
29 January 2019
Committee questions Secretary of State
Committee questions Secretary of State for Defence on his priorities for the Ministry of Defence
22 January 2019
Policy Experts give evidence on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
International Relations Committee takes evidence on 23 January at 10.40am
22 January 2019
Lords debate report on possibility of post-Brexit UK-EU security treaty
Lords debate Brexit: the proposed UK-EU security treaty report on Wednesay 16 January 2019
14 January 2019
Lords debates developments in Western Balkans
Members discuss threat of instability and insecurity in the region
11 January 2019
Is the disarmament regime undermined by nuclear modernisation programmes?
ternational Relations Committee takes evidence on 9 January at 11.10am
09 January 2019
Committee further explore protection of Veterans
Defence Committee examine how former service personnel can be protected from the spectre of investigation and re-investigation
08 January 2019
Ministerial correspondence on National Security and Investment proposals published
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee comments on Government's proposals for new powers to block foreign takeovers
20 December 2018
Defence Secretary gives statement on the Modernising Defence Programme
Defence Secretary gives statement to Commons
18 December 2018
Lords debates reconciliation in British foreign policy
Peers consider British strategies
17 December 2018
Committee continue inquiry into mental health services to armed forces
Defence Committee hold third session on armed forces mental health inquiry
23 November 2018
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and nuclear disarmament inquiry launched
International Relations Committee publishes Call for Evidence on the NPT inquiry
22 November 2018
European Defence Industrial Development Programme examined by MPs
The Defence and European Scrutiny committees hold a joint public hearing
21 November 2018