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I hope I can give my right hon. Friend time to get to the Benches behind him, as he may wish to intervene on me.

I agree with those words the Secretary of State for Defence said previously.

Indeed. The hon. Lady is right in raising those points.

Indeed. The hon. Lady is right in raising those points.

I agree with those words the Secretary of State for Defence said previously.

Indeed, we are. We are elected—that is what makes us different—to this Chamber to take that on and to change it.

I hope I can give my right hon. Friend time to get to the Benches behind him, as he may wish to intervene on me.

Thank you for that, Madam Deputy Speaker—that has given me a few more minutes.

It is powerful that my hon. and gallant Friend is here today to support this debate, given his service in Afghanistan.

It is a privilege to rise to move this Adjournment debate about applications to the Afghan relocations and assistance policy, which has come