My Lords, I was not going to intervene, but the noble Lord, Lord Empey, said something that worried me slightly. I think that annual renewal by order of the Armed Forces Act is an absolutely essential control on the operation of the Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Attlee
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 5 May 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Armed Forces Bill.
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