Thursday 26th January 2017

(7 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tobias Ellwood Portrait Mr Ellwood
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The tracking and covering of the various elements of what is happening in Yemen is done by the Ministry of Defence. If I may, I will get the MOD to write to the right hon. Lady with details of where things stand.

Nigel Huddleston Portrait Nigel Huddleston (Mid Worcestershire) (Con)
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Could the Minister confirm the presence of al-Qaeda and Daesh in Yemen and comment on whether this is also a threat for us here at home?