Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Edward Leigh and Theresa Villiers

Wednesday 2nd April 2014 Commons Chamber

[Mrs Villiers]

I certainly agree with the shadow Secretary of State. We have a crucial opportunity, which I hope the party leaders will seize. We are on the eve of a new parading season. The next few weeks will be crucial. I very much welcome the fact that the party leaders are continuing their discussions and will do so throughout most of the election period. It is crucial that we find a way forward on these matters and the crisis surrounding OTRs only makes the case more strongly for a solution on the past.

[Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con)]

4. What steps her Department is taking to commemorate the sacrifice of Irish soldiers during the first world war.