"My Lords, will the Minister set out which of the items in the long list of problems we have just heard are not correct and which are?..." Lord Watts - View Speech
"My Lords, do the Government agree that it would be totally wrong to adopt such a measure, given that the Royal Navy has no ships, and those that we have keep breaking down? Would that not give the wrong message to the country?..." Lord Watts - View Speech
"Does not the recent tragedy demonstrate that we need to speed up the process of transferring as much of Afghanistan as we can to Afghan control? Will the Minister give some indication of how many Pashtun soldiers will be in charge of Pashtun areas once the takeover has happened?..." Lord Watts - View Speech