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Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
15 January 2024
Lead MP
Penny Mordaunt
Debate Type
General Debate
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Penny Mordaunt raised concerns about intelligence and security committee of parliament in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
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Lead Contributor
Opened the debate
Moved a motion under Schedule 1 of the Justice and Security Act 2013 to remove Maria Eagle from the Intelligence and Security Committee and appoint Dame Angela Eagle in her place. Acknowledged Maria Eagle's service to the committee.
Julian Lewis
Con
New Forest East
Praised Maria Eagle for her contributions over nearly two years, highlighting major reports on China and international partnerships, and noted her legal expertise in examining relevant legislation. Also mentioned the minimal change due to Dame Angela Eagle's identical surname and expressed gratitude towards both individuals.
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