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You can read James's recent speeches and questions below by following the links. In the News section of the website, we upload video clips of James speaking in the House of Commons along with news coverage of his work in Westminster.

James has also served on the Energy & Climate Change Select Committee as well as being Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the UK Events Industry, Vice Chairman of the APPG for Rural Business and a member of the APPGs for the Armed Forces and Cider.

Type 32 Frigates | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

The basing options will be considered at the appropriate stage of the procurement programme.

Armed Forces: Recruitment | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 1 September 2020 to Question 78846 to the hon. Member for Portsmouth South (Mr Morgan).

Army: Parades | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

The Ministry of Defence has issued guidance to the Armed Forces for the conduct of ceremonial events, including passing out parades, duri

Coronavirus: Vaccination | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

As of 19 November 2020, the Ministry of Defence has deployed 60 planners to both DHSC and BEIS to support them with the procurement and d

Armed Forces: Coronavirus | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

As of 19 November 2020 Defence has deployed over 7,800 Armed Forces personnel since March 2020, to support the national response to the C

Saudi Arabia: Royal Artillery | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

The deployment in question began in February 2020 and is ongoing. To date, it has cost £840,360.

Question | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

Service personnel undertaking testing are staying in a range of locations, including regular service accommodation and hotels.

Armed Forces: Coronavirus | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

As of 17 November 2020 the Ministry of Defence has tracked 190 Covid-19 related Military Aid to Civilian Authority (MACA) requests as hav

China: National Security | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

The Department keeps the threats from, and opportunities for cooperation with, China under regular review.

Armed Forces: Coronavirus | Ministry of Defence | Written Answers

The Military Assistance to the Civil Authorities (MACA) mechanism has been used by Defence to meet the support requirements of other Depa