captain richard holloway of the royal engineers was tragically killed after being engaged by enemy firen afghanistan on 23 december. he was a highly respected soldier, and our deepest sympathies and condolences should be with his parents, his brother and girlfriend, whom he left behind. mr. speaker our thoughts should , also go to the victims of the us helicopter crash in norfolk, about which details are still emerging. and, mr. speaker, today i know , that the sudden death this morning of paul goggins, mp for wythenshawe and sale east, will have shocked everyone across the house. >> hear, hear. >> he was a kind, brilliant man who believed profoundly in public service. he cared deeply about the welfare of children and the importance of social work, and he brought his own clear experience to bear as an mp and minister. he did vital work as a northern ireland minister, playing a quiet but essential role in delivering the devolution of policing and justice powers to northern ireland, particularly at the hillsborough castle talks. he was liked and admired across the house and always treated