On the recordJune 14, 2026
It is time government woke up to that reality as well, confronting the difficult decisions needed to increase our capabilities immediately.
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Graeme Downie
Labour Party
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heraldscotland.comEditor's note · Context
Urging the government to address defense funding issues.
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Jun 14, 2026
I think so, yeah. John's absolutely right in his approach. We need to be doing much, much more on this and much faster.
Jun 14, 2026
The UK is a frontline nation already in a conflict with Russia at sea, in the air and in cyberspace.
Jun 14, 2026
I am very sad to see John leave government and I hope we now finally see a recognition of the grave times we are living in and finally take the action necessary to protect our country.
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