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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-07-01more like thismore than 2019-07-01
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 remove filter
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Armed Forces: Germany more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made in establishing a joint bridging unit in Germany. more like this
tabling member constituency Warley remove filter
tabling member printed
John Spellar more like this
uin 271371 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-07-09more like thismore than 2019-07-09
answer text <p>In October 2018, a Joint Vision Statement was signed, reaffirming the continuing importance of close defence co-operation with Germany. This committed the UK to a combined river crossing capability with shared facilities in Minden. Elements of an Engineer Squadron are already operating at Minden, alongside our German partners. We continue to grow the UK elements of this capability and anticipate that the wider battalion will be fully operational within the first half of the next decade.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Milton Keynes North more like this
answering member printed Mark Lancaster more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-07-09T15:16:23.637Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-09T15:16:23.637Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for John Spellar more like this