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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.

Integrated Review 2021: Russian Invasion of Ukraine | Defence | Commons debates

The integrated review explained that Defence’s forces must prepare for the most persistent global engagement and constant campaigning to

Integrated Review 2021: Russian Invasion of Ukraine | Defence | Commons debates

My right hon. Friend is an expert in the field.

Support to Ukraine’s Military | Defence | Commons debates

Britain was the first European country to supply lethal aid to Ukraine.

Support to Ukraine’s Military | Defence | Commons debates

The Secretary of State and I both speak to our counterparts in the Ukrainian MOD numerous times each week.

Support to Ukraine’s Military | Defence | Commons debates

I will need to write to the hon. Gentleman about that, but I am not sure that it would be very much at all.

Ukraine: Protection of Territorial Integrity | Defence | Commons debates

Defence continues to play a central role in helping Ukraine to defend its territorial integrity, working with allies and partners to upho

Topical Questions | Defence | Commons debates

I certainly will.

Topical Questions | Defence | Commons debates

The hon.

Topical Questions | Defence | Commons debates

It certainly could be—it is a highly effective weapons system—but we are not seeking to be in any way prescriptive with the Ukrainians ab

Ukraine: Protection of Territorial Integrity | Defence | Commons debates

I think there are two points to make to that.