Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence

Oral Answers to Questions

David Hanson Excerpts
Monday 11th June 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Gavin Williamson Portrait Gavin Williamson
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I would be more than delighted to make sure that my hon. Friend gets that information.

David Hanson Portrait David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab)
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Will the ministerial team recognise the work of service dogs in the Army, Air Force and Navy, and in particular, welcome the establishment next week in this House of a memorial charity to those animals, to be based in Delyn constituency in north Wales?

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton Portrait Mark Lancaster
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The right hon. Gentleman makes a very valuable point. All too often, when we talk about our armed forces, we think purely of humans, but of course, for many centuries, animals have made a fine contribution, too.