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Commons news from UK Parliament.
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Ministry of Defence questioned on military operations in Mosul and Raqqa
Defence Committee examines effectiveness of military actions in the recapture of Mosul and Raqqa
14 May 2018
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Committee questions National Security Adviser on Modernising Defence Programme
Committee explores what the implications of the Government's new national security policy might be for Defence
01 May 2018
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Government questioned on Mechanised Infantry Vehicle Procurement
Defence Committee examines Mechanised Infantry Vehicle Procurement
24 April 2018
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Ambassadors and academics questioned on Modernising Defence Programme
Committee explores the implications of Russia's defence and foreign policy on the UK and its NATO allies in the Baltic States
17 April 2018
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A nuclear North Korea can be deterred, says Defence Committee
North Korea will soon achieve its goal of posing a nuclear threat, according to a Defence Committee Report
05 April 2018
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Military health research experts questioned on veterans mental health
Committee explores current research in the field of veterans mental health
27 March 2018
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Defence and security relationship after Brexit for UK and US
Committee holds evidence session in Washington to discuss defence and security relationships
05 March 2018
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Secretary of State questioned on departmental priorities
Defence Committee questions Gavin Williamson MP on the Modernising Defence Programme
21 February 2018
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Loss of amphibious ships spells "Sunset for the Royal Marines"
Committee sets out the series of challenges faced by the Royal Marines in recent years
04 February 2018
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Importance of security of North Atlantic to the UK
Academics questioned on bi-lateral defence and security relationship between Norway and the UK
24 January 2018
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Minister of State for Defence questioned on North Korea
Defence Committee questions Ministers on threat of nuclear or cyber attack
23 January 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 28 February 2017
View the decisions of the Petitions Committee taken on 25 June 2019
28 February 2017