Dan Jarvis: “I don’t think that has played out particularly well for him.”

Ultimately, the success of this defence investment plan will be measured by whether it commands the support of those amazing men and women who serve in our armed forces.

As Prime Minister, Andy Burnham will make sure that we’ve got the investment coming into defence.

I’ve been working very hard since I was appointed to satisfy myself that we’ve got the right resource and the right mix of capabilities.

understands the importance of defending our nation and will make sure we’ve got the resources we need to keep the country safe