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Debate between Ed Miliband and Suella Braverman
Tuesday 2nd June 2026

(1 week, 2 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Suella Braverman Portrait Suella Braverman (Fareham and Waterlooville) (Reform)
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I, too, offer my condolences to the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State will be familiar with the Russian-backed AQUIND application for a submarine interconnector that will cut through Portsmouth naval dockyard, affecting my constituency, and go on to France. The Ministry of Defence has raised national security concerns. We have been waiting over a year for a decision from the Secretary of State on the application. When will he issue one?

Ed Miliband Portrait Ed Miliband
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I thank the right hon. Lady for her kind words about my mum. Unfortunately, I cannot comment on the progress of planning applications, as she will know, but I will definitely pass on her comments to my Department.