Statement on the NATO Warsaw Summit: 11 July 2016
11 July 2016 (updated on 11 July 2016)
Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon, made a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 11 July on the NATO Warsaw Summit.
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, Clive Lewis, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.
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House of Commons Library analysis
The House of Commons Library produces briefing papers to inform MPs and their staff of key issues. The papers contain factual information and a range of opinions on each subject, and aim to be politically impartial.
The Library has published a briefing paper on NATO Summit Warsaw 2016: a primer which looked ahead to the NATO Summit in Warsaw on 8-9th July 2016.
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