All 1 Debates between Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon and Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville

Defence: Helicopters

Debate between Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon and Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville
Thursday 14th June 2018

(6 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Portrait Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to sustain the United Kingdom’s standalone capacity to design and manufacture helicopters as part of their modernising defence programme.

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville Portrait Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD)
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My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in his name on the Order Paper.