Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence

Oral Answers to Questions

John Cryer Excerpts
Monday 12th May 2014

(9 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Murrison Portrait Dr Murrison
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My hon. Friend and I have discussed this matter in the past. He knows that the MOD is working hard to find a solution to mitigate the effects of onshore wind turbines on the things that we do. In the meantime, it is important that the MOD does object to planning applications that may get in the way of its defence deliverables.

John Cryer Portrait John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab)
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Further to Question 14, has the Minister had any discussions with her Commonwealth equivalents about enabling Commonwealth veterans to get to France for the D-day celebrations next month?

Anna Soubry Portrait Anna Soubry
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I personally have not, but I undertake to make full inquiries when I go back to the Ministry to see whether any of my officials have done so, and to write to the hon. Gentleman.