Wes Streeting: “We've been through several waves of change that have delivered genuine strengths, but also deep weaknesses.”

You can understand why, in a defence context, you don’t just take off all of the regulatory oversight and constraints because we are talking about lethal capability.

There’s rarely been a more important time for Britain and America to come together.

I think there is clearly more to do, as evidenced by what we saw last night.

I met one Royal Marine who was developing underwater drone technology but testing it in a pond in his back garden because the regulatory hurdles to test in other environments were too high.