free_text: 24-28 July 2005, to Washington DC in my capacity as Member of Parliament to meet congressional and business interests, and British diplomats including the UK Defence Attaché, to discuss UK/US defence trade, especially current technology transfer issues, and UK/US defence policy.  My travel and accommodation were paid for by the UK Defence Forum. (Registered 13 September 2005)
extracted_orgs: Parliament; the UK Defence Attaché; the UK Defence Forum