Results 1-2 of 2 for trident speaker:Alistair Burt
- Public Bill Committee: Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill: Clause 157 (6 Mar 2007)
Alistair Burt: The Minister’s masterful flexibility never ceases to enlighten the Committee. One moment he quotes Chairman Mao; the next, he professes his support for private health—and presumably for Trident. The flexibility of the modern Labour party causes us much distress, because we remember the time when he and all his colleagues carried the little red book. We knew where we were with...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Trident (28 Jun 1988)
Mr Alistair Burt: Will my right hon. Friend confirm that, as an investment for peace, Trident is still tremendously effective? At its peak it will be absorbing only 11 per cent. of the defence equipment budget, which is less than the Tornado aircraft will absorb at its peak.
