Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Defence Spending in Scotland - Feb 6
Thursday, 7 February 2019 06:23
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The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Stuart
Andrew):...As I was saying, the fact that we have been able to
secure those jobs in the Scottish shipyards, with work into the
2030s, is something that no other industry in the United Kingdom
can boast or be assured of, so it is not surprising that many MOD
prime contractors have sites in Scotland, including Babcock, BAE
Systems, Rolls-Royce, Leonardo, Thales, Raytheon and QinetiQ.
That goes to prove that the defence industry...Request free trial
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