Combat Air Strategy

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 1:30 pm on 17 July 2018.

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Photo of Leo Docherty Leo Docherty Conservative, Aldershot 1:30, 17 July 2018

I congratulate the Secretary of State on the statement, and I thank him for choosing to make the announcement yesterday at the opening day of the Farnborough international air show. From what he has seen at Farnborough, does the Secretary of State agree with me that Farnborough is the beating heart of the British aerospace defence and aviation industry, and that it will surely play a leading role in turning the vision of a combat air strategy into a reality?