Monday 3rd March 2025

(1 day, 11 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Keir Starmer Portrait The Prime Minister
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My hon. Friend is right: we do need to take further measures. That is why we have taken specific sanctions against the shadow fleet and oil producers—to tackle that very issue.

David Reed Portrait David Reed (Exmouth and Exeter East) (Con)
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Credit where credit is due: I commend the Prime Minister for the leadership that he has shown over the past week. Many Members across the House will understand the range of emotions that are felt before a deployment on global operations. Will the Prime Minister send a message to the brave men and women across our armed forces who are mentally preparing to deploy to Ukraine?

Keir Starmer Portrait The Prime Minister
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The message would be, “Thank you for everything you do. We support you in everything we do.”