Former MP for County Armagh
Mr Christopher Armstrong is a former MP for County Armagh.
Former MP for County Armagh
Entered the House of Commons on 20 November 1954 — unknown
Left the House of Commons on 18 September 1959 — General election
Several speakers have referred to the importance of the morale of the Services of the Crown in these territories. I would like particularly to speak of the prison service itself in Kenya, because I think the House should not close its eyes to the danger of undermining entirely the morale of this service.
Whatever happens in the future, whether we have a Labour or Conservative Government in power, and whatever the future constitution of Kenya, we have to keep in this service and attract to it men of the quality required to run it as it should be run. If we bear in mind how suddenly and enormously this service had to be expanded to deal with the flood of the most perplexing kind of prisoner, it...
That there was an error of understanding in this case is clear enough from page 49 of the Report, which reads: As it transpired Sullivan had not under-stood what Cowan had discussed with him. We cannot believe that if Sullivan had grasped what he had been told that he would then have deliberately set about the operation in a wholly different and much more dangerous and difficult way. There is...
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