On 18 March 2020, the Government introduced the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill in the House of Commons. It completed report stage and third reading in the Commons on 3 November 2020. Second reading in the House of Lords is scheduled to take place on 20 January 2021.
Documents to download
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Disclosure and Publication of Confidential Messages from Sir Kim Darroch (135 KB, PDF)
Documents to download
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Disclosure and Publication of Confidential Messages from Sir Kim Darroch (135 KB, PDF)
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