Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) disrupt maritime navigation, and we acknowledge and thank our Armed Forces for their professionalism, capability - Speech Link
2: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) If you want a defence capability, it needs consistent resourcing and you must take the public with you.My - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) interests, hostile and inimical to those of the free world.China has happily watched Putin invade a sovereign - Speech Link
4: Baroness Suttie (LD - Life peer) No country should ever have the right to declare that another sovereign country does not have the right - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (XB - Life peer) Type 26 and Type 31 new ships for the Navy and so forth, but the fact remains that we clearly have capability - Speech Link
2: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Con - Life peer) we are uniquely placed to ensure that the peace talks from which Armenia emerges leave it a strong, sovereign - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) the violence.When I met the IDF spokesman, I asked for an estimate of how much they had depleted the capability - Speech Link
4: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) There has been an enormous uplift in the capacity, capability and quality of what we do.I thought that - Speech Link
5: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) With the Ministry of Defence, we are increasing European defence production. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) We have a perfect right to do so as long as Parliament remains sovereign. - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) reflects the Government’s confidence in the assurances of the treaty and in Rwanda’s commitment and capability - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The protocol framework provision trumps domestic law and the wishes of our sovereign Parliament. - Speech Link
4: None On 5 February, I asked whether the Ministry of Defence, in carrying out the review, would undertake not - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) This was recently announced by the Defence Secretary and while many former members of Afghan specialist - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) Friend the Member for Wrexham (Sarah Atherton) has done so when we have been looking at the defence industry - Speech Link
2: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) That goes directly to Treasury coffers, and 25% goes to the monarch via the sovereign grant. - Speech Link
3: Jo Stevens (Lab - Cardiff Central) communities across Wales, the backbone of our local economies and the foundation of our manufacturing capability - Speech Link
4: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) First, there is no sovereign capability to make steel in a blast furnace, because every single bit of - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) to grasp, because we do not quite know what level of effect these strikes are having on the overall capability - Speech Link
2: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) However, it is the decision of each individual sovereign state to decide at what level they wish to become - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) At the same time, we are looking at disrupting the manufacturing capability behind this, which of course - Speech Link
4: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) One can see why there may be some reticence for sovereign states to get involved in more direct action - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None Meanwhile, we are building capability coalitions. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) of.On sanctions, we have introduced a sanction level that has never been produced before against a sovereign - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The role of NATO is one of defence, and that needs to be adhered to very clearly. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) industrial options, ensuring that we make the best informed decision on whether to go for off the shelf, sovereign - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) We have seen what the UK is capable of in defence acquisition from urgent capability requirements or, - Speech Link
3: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) beginning are the top-level political decisions—for example, around the type of manufacture, be it sovereign - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) The UK will also co-lead an international capability coalition, alongside Latvia, to supply cutting-edge - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) These capability coalitions—one on drones and the other on maritime— are a good way to turn the support - Speech Link
3: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) The UK is lucky to have a strong, sovereign space industry, supporting defence in the civil sector. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) It reads as follows:“Let me begin by reiterating Israel’s right to defence against Hamas. - Speech Link
2: Lord Walney (XB - Life peer) to maintain both the laudable position that there must be no future for Hamas in Gaza, and that its capability - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) understood that there will be no future peace unless we have two nations that recognise not only their own sovereign - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement launched the UK defence drone strategy to stay ahead on this - Speech Link
2: Jeff Smith (Lab - Manchester, Withington) I welcome the Defence Secretary’s statement. - Speech Link