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Written Question
Aviation: Emergency Services
Tuesday 18th April 2017

Asked by: Lord Davies of Gower (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will assess the potential merits of donating a fleet of 10 single piston-engine, high-wing aircraft to the UK Civil Air Patrol on the condition that they provide support to emergency services on a voluntary basis.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

HM Government is grateful to all those who voluntarily offer their support to the emergency services and communities in emergencies. It currently has no plans to provide hardware to UK Civil Air Patrol.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Mar 2017
London Attack

"I thank the Prime Minister for her statement this morning and for her message last night in Downing Street. As a former Metropolitan police officer, may I pass on my condolences personally to Constable Palmer’s family, and to the pedestrians and everybody who was involved yesterday?

As someone who served …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Dec 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"12. Last week, the head of MI6 warned of a “fundamental threat” to Europe from hostile states that use cyber-attacks as part of a package of measures to subvert the democratic process. Tackling this is vital for the future of our democracy. Are the Government fully prepared for and able …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 27 Apr 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q2. The Government package to help potential buyers of the Tata Steel site in Port Talbot is substantial and befits the tremendous bipartisan endeavours this Government have undertaken to save the industry, and it stands in stark contrast with the distasteful, disrespectful comments of Labour’s policy adviser, who said that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Dec 2015
ISIL in Syria

"There can be no graver or more serious topic for us to debate than the use of military force. I have had a great deal of correspondence from my constituents, and I have read every bit of it. I listened to what my hon. Friend the Member for Yeovil (Marcus …..."
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Written Question
Corruption
Thursday 19th November 2015

Asked by: Lord Davies of Gower (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2015 to Question 2354, when the review of the enforcement response to bribery and corruption will be published.

Answered by Oliver Letwin

The UK Anti-Corruption Plan, published in December, announced that Cabinet Office would take forward a review of the enforcement response to bribery and corruption. The review has now concluded and its findings are being considered by Ministers.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jun 2015
G7

"Organised crime is fuelled by corruption. That applies particularly to some countries in eastern Europe. Can the Prime Minister give me an assurance that this will be addressed in discussions at the summit with some of our newer member states?..."
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