Commons debate on UK armed forces in Afghanistan
10 September 2010 (updated on 10 September 2010)
Peter Bone, Conservative MP for Wellingborough moved a debate on the continued deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan. The debate topic was chosen by the Backbench Business Committee for its first full day debate in the Commons chamber.
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