Starmer Names British Soldier Killed in Ukraine

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00:00Mr. Speaker, the whole House will join me in sending our deepest sympathy and condolences

00:09to the family and loved ones of Lance Corporal George Hooley of the Parachute Regiment,

00:16who died yesterday in Ukraine. Lance Corporal Hooley was injured in a tragic accident away

00:25from the front lines while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability.

00:32His life was full of courage and determination. He served our country with honour and distinction

00:39around the world in the cause of freedom and democracy, including as part of the small number

00:45of British personnel in Ukraine. Mr Speaker, I place his name on record today to express our

00:54gratitude and respect and to affirm that his service will never be forgotten.

01:00Amen.