Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence

Oral Answers to Questions

Lyn Brown Excerpts
Monday 30th January 2017

(7 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lyn Brown Portrait Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab)
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When countries announce xenophobic and destabilising policies, does the Defence Secretary think the right thing to do is to appease them?

Michael Fallon Portrait Sir Michael Fallon
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If the hon. Lady is referring to the United States, then as the United States’ deepest long-standing ally we will of course make our views known. Our Prime Minister was the first foreign leader to meet the new President. We will continue to offer the United States our candid advice.