James Cartlidge

James Cartlidge

James Cartlidge MP

Conservative
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

Page 1 of 7 (62 debates)
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The hon. Lady makes an excellent point. We know that war leaves lasting trauma, PTSD and so on, but perhaps it was particularly intense in those cases...
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I totally agree with the hon. Gentleman. I always make the effort to recognise the contribution of the whole of our Union to our armed forces on all f...
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Ukraine

16/07/2025Commons

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I am grateful to the Secretary of State for advance sight of his statement. It was less than a month ago that the United States undertook a bombing...
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Afghanistan

14/07/2025Commons

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I am grateful to the Secretary of State for advance sight of his statement and for receipt earlier this morning of a hard copy of the Rimmer review. I...
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UK-France Nuclear Partnership

09/07/2025Commons

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Indeed. May I seek your guidance on how to set the record straight? Following the question from the hon. Member for Brent West (Barry Gardiner), the M...
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker.
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Defence

01/07/2025Commons

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On a very serious note, the Opposition have been accused of being pro-Russia, pro-China and pro-Iran repeatedly by the Prime Minister, which the Minis...
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On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. In answer to the hon. Member for St Ives (Andrew George), the Minister seemed to imply—to Opposition Members’ ...
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Topical Questions

29/06/2025Commons

2 contributions
It is extraordinary that a British Secretary of State for Defence is unable to give his explicit support to the military action of our closest ally, t...
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Does the Secretary of State support the action taken by the United States to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities?
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Ukraine: Military Support

29/06/2025Commons

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I associate myself with the Secretary of State’s comments on those terrible attacks. It should be a source of pride that some of the best drone and co...
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It is 2.4%—less than we spent.
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Thank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. You will recall that the Government’s plan, announced today, to procure nuclear-certified F-...
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National Armaments Director

24/06/2025Commons

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The Minister mentioned money, and it is brilliant that she is engaging in that debate. I mentioned the 2.6% issue. This is very important; the pledge ...
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It is a pleasure to respond to today’s estimates debate on defence expenditure. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for North Cotswolds (Sir Ge...
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