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Westminster Round Up: December 2018
Comment & analysis

Westminster Round Up: December 2018

In the 12 days of December that parliament sat, the long-awaited release of the Modernising Defence Programme could and should have been the big news. Instead it was released two days before the Christmas recess began and it was deemed underwhelming by MPs and analysts alike.

14 January 2019
Westminster Round Up: November 2018
Comment & analysis

Westminster Round Up: November 2018

As the Brexit negotiations continue at full speed, other significant issues – such as defence - seem to have taken a backseat in parliament this November.

17 December 2018
Westminster Round-up: October 2018
Comment & analysis

Westminster Round-up: October 2018

Westminster’s October agendas were once again dominated by discussions on the value and impact of the UK’s relationship with Saudi Arabia. This month, it was of course in the context of the disappearance and alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

14 November 2018
Westminster Round Up: September 2018
Comment & analysis

Westminster Round Up: September 2018

Little time was spent in parliament in September, as the parties picked up and moved out for their annual conferences. September also saw the first deployment of additional British troops to NATO’s mission in Afghanistan. This deployment was designated as a “non-combat” mission and, as a result, will not be exposed to the same scrutiny that combat missions face.

12 October 2018