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John Healey: Sir Keir of failing to properly fund the nation's defence investment plan during a “dangerous time”.

On the recordJune 11, 2026
Sir Keir of failing to properly fund the nation's defence investment plan during a “dangerous time”.
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John Healey
Labour Party

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Resignation letter as Defence Secretary

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