I know that it is tempting for Opposition Members to blame everything on privatisation, but I do not think that is fair in this context.

On my hon. Friend’s last point, I entirely agree.

My hon. Friend is right.

We of course recognise that there is a material distinction between Huawei and other suppliers, and that is its potential interconnection

I agree with my hon. Friend, as she would expect, and she speaks with experience on this matter.

The point of the National Security Council is to enable us to discuss matters of national security, and we will continue to need to do th

As the right hon.

The hon. Gentleman is, of course, right about those concerns, which are legitimately held.

The hon.

Again, I think the way in which the hon. Gentleman has phrased what has happened is incorrect. I have made clear what the position is.