Statement on a counter-Daesh update: 15 March 2017
15 March 2017 (updated on 15 March 2017)
Secretary of State for International Development, Priti Patel, made a statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday 15 March on a counter-Daesh update.
The statement followed the statement on Class 4 National Insurance Contributions.
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