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Speeches by Twigg.

Every Hansard contribution by Derek Twigg this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

They are not answers—

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

Which the Department refuses to answer.

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

I think I understand what you are saying, and people can make their own judgments. It is now January. We are getting towards the end of the financial year. What is the current underspend or overspend on RDEL and CDEL budgets for each of the armed forces?

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

It is important that we understand exactly what you are saying. I think we all understand from what you just said that you cannot continue the way you are without avoiding cuts—

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

If you have a programme that you cannot deliver, you cut it, don’t you?

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

So you would make cuts.

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12 Jan 2026Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 974)

You can delay or decide not to go ahead with them.

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17 Dec 2025Neurodiversity in the Workplace

I will call Sarah Hall to move the motion and then the Minister to respond. I remind other Members that they may make a speech only with the prior permission of both the Member in charge of the debate and the Minister. There will not be an opportunity for the Member in charge to wind up, as is the convention for 30-min

labour-markethealthsocial-care
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17 Dec 2025Housing Development: Cumulative Impacts

Before I call the last two Back Benchers, let me say that I will be calling the Lib Dem spokesman no later than 3.30 pm.

housinglocal-governmentenvironment
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17 Dec 2025 Membership-based Charity Organisations

I call the Lib Dem spokesman.

culture-communityfiscal-policyeconomy-jobs
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17 Dec 2025 Membership-based Charity Organisations

Order. It is an intervention on the Member, not the Minister.

culture-communityfiscal-policyeconomy-jobs
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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

How much money has been allocated to Ajax this year?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

Is there anything else across the Quad?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

Okay. Is there anything else besides those two? Are there any other major programmes that you have allocated this money to?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

How has that been managed across the Quad?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

What has been allocated to that this year?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

We have heard about that. Is there anything else? No acquisition has been stopped at this stage?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

Sorry, so when is this money due to be spent?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

Has anything else been paused?

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16 Dec 2025Defence Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1529)

Can you give us an example of anything that has been paused—Type 26, for instance? Has Type 26 been paused?

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