(1 year, 7 months ago)
Commons ChamberIf we want to keep our country safe we need to work with our allies to ensure that we remain at the forefront of the latest developments in defence technology. Will my hon. and learned Friend confirm that our new partnership with Japan and Italy will involve collaborating in areas such as weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles, and not just on fighter jets?
(3 years, 3 months ago)
Commons ChamberLet me say to the Secretary of State and the shadow Secretary of State that topicals are meant to be short and punchy, not lengthy debates. Can they both get it right for next time? I now come to Mr Metcalfe, who will definitely get it right.
(4 years, 3 months ago)
Commons Chamber(4 years, 10 months ago)
Commons ChamberOrder. May I suggest that if there are lots of interventions, people who wish to make speeches are going to end up with a reduced time limit?
I just want to make a comment in the light of what my right hon. and learned Friend was saying about ethics in the use of data. Does he agree that the UK has historically led the field in the creation of ethical frameworks, and that we are well placed to do so again when it comes to AI?