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John Healey: The UK's defence investment plan "falls well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous…

On the recordJune 12, 2026
The UK's defence investment plan "falls well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous time".
Said by
John Healey
Labour Party
Source
bbc.com

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Resignation letter to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

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