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Afghanistan

The Rt Revd John Gladwin, Bishop of Chelmsford, asked a supplementary question to the Minister during Lord Astor's Question,  'To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the future role of Her Majesty’s armed forces in Afghanistan' on 13 July 2009:

"My Lords, we on these Benches too send our condolences and our prayers to those who have lost their lives. Perhaps we in the House might also remember those in the Chaplaincy Service, for whose services there will be considerable demand as a result.

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Royal Marriage and Succession
Alcohol
Presidential Address
House of Lords Bill
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Celebration of CUF in Chelmsford Diocese
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Europe
The Economy
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