Leo Docherty MP
@LeoDochertyUK
MP for the Aldershot Constituency since 2017 • Minister of State for the Armed Forces, @DefenceHQ • Promoted by Dick Brown, ANHCA, 6 Union Street, GU11 1EG.
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https://www.leodocherty.org.uk/ 24-04-2012 20:07:06
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Grateful to Leo Docherty MP for his inaugural visit as Minister for the Armed Forces to UK in France in #Paris - strengthening ties and building on the legacy of 120 years of Entente Cordiale.
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In his first engagement as Minister for the Armed Forces, Leo Docherty MP visited Aldershot Garrison today to receive an update from Home Command and to meet members of the Ranger Regiment to find out more about their work.
Delighted to be back at Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 as Minister of State for the Armed Forces and joining a great Ministerial team.
Looking forward to continuing the excellent work of Rt Hon James Heappey MP - championing our Armed Forces who keep us safe 24/7 at home and around the world! 🇬🇧
Pleasure to meet Hélène Duchêne again today to discuss shared priorities and celebrate the 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 relationship in this #ententecordiale120 anniversary year.
On #BelarusFreedomDay we mark Belarus’ declaration of independence in 1918. We reaffirm the UK’s solidarity with the Belarusian people and pay tribute to those who continue to strive for a free and independent Belarus in the face of relentless repression.
The UK-Germany friendship spans politics, security, culture, art and beyond.
A very useful visit to Berlin this week, meeting GermanForeignOffice colleagues to discuss how our partnership can continue to go from strength to strength.
In Berlin, Minister Dr. Tobias Lindner and I reflected on the successful UK-Germany Strategic Dialogue held this month, where the Foreign Secretary reiterated the importance of strength, resilience and unity from our two nations in the face of today’s global challenges.
Happy St Patrick’s Day! ☘️
Sláinte to everyone marking the occasion in Ireland, the UK and in Irish communities worldwide.
#StPatricksDay Embassy of Ireland
Last Friday, Year 9s and sixth formers welcomed Farnborough's local MP, Leo Docherty MP. The girls enjoyed asking intriguing questions, which was particularly important on #InternationalWomensDay , when we remembered the women who fought for the right to vote.
Fantastic to be back in Gibraltar. We are working side-by-side to conclude an agreement with the EU.
I underlined the UK’s firm commitment to Gibraltar to Chief Minister Fabian Picardo.
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Yesterday I chaired the first Interministerial Group on 🇬🇧🇪🇺 relations of 2024.
Great to have NI Ministers Emma Little-Pengelly BL & Michelle O’Neill back in these discussions following the restoration of the NI Executive. Thank you to Vaughan Gething & Angus Robertson for joining too.
Great to see FM Mihai Popșoi today to discuss the growing UK-Moldova partnership.
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Antalya Diplomacy Forum
The UK’s partnership with Turkey is crucial in promoting regional security and stability.
I discussed the urgent need to get additional aid into Gaza and our firm commitment to supporting Ukraine with Deputy FM Bozay during today’s Antalya Diplomacy Forum Antalya Diplomacy Forum