Intelligence: Russia Debate

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Intelligence: Russia

Baroness Whitaker Excerpts
Monday 31st January 2022

(2 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con)
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As far as I am aware, there is no vacancy for the post of Prime Minister, but there is ongoing work to implement the recommendations as soon as practicable. I note at this stage that the majority of the recommendations do not actually need legislation, but we are getting on with them and great progress is being made.

Baroness Whitaker Portrait Baroness Whitaker (Lab)
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My Lords, might not the current threat from Russia be diminished if Ukraine could be persuaded to adopt a neutral stance like that of Finland?

Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con)
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I do not think I would agree with that point, no.