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Adjournment debate on first world war commemoration

09 July 2010

Damian Collins, Conservative MP for Folkestone and Hythe, opened an adjournment debate on first world war commemoration. The hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the first world war will fall in August 2014.

  • Video and Audio: First World War Commemoration
  • Commons Hansard: First World War Commemoration
  • About Parliament: Adjournment debates

Adjournment debates allow the Commons to hold a general open-ended debate on a subject or a government policy without reaching a formal decision about it.

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