My Lords, I welcome the integrated review and its ambitious vision to make the UK a stronger, safer and more prosperous country. The UK plays a role on the global stage, and I am glad to see
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: In light of the Secretary of State for Defence’s announcement in February that NATO has made a request for two manoeuvre reserve battlegroups,
Lord Sheikh asked Her Majesty’s Government: What measures they have taken to encourage other NATO countries, such as France and Germany, to deploy extra troops to Afghanistan. The Minister of