Lord Barnett
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Thursday 15th September 2011
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
As I have indicated, the MoD recognises the importance of this to service welfare and is doing everything it can to ensure that the programme continues.
Lord Barnett
The Minister referred to what the Deputy Prime Minister said about increased expenditure, capital matters and infrastructure. Did the Deputy Prime Minister have the agreement of the Chancellor?
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
The DPM, as others do, speaks for the coalition Government as a whole.