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SNP MP publishes report on supporting armed forces community with cost of living
Stewart McDonald, MP for Glasgow South, has today published a report “Supporting the armed forces community with the cost of living” to mark Remembrance Day.
SNP publish submission to UK Government's Integrated Review of Foreign and Defence Policy
The SNP has today published its submission to the UK government’s Integrated Foreign Policy and Defence Review.
Third consecutive 'unaffordable' equipment plan report shows UK rapidly becoming a 'hollow force' says SNP
After the independent National Audit Office (NAO) rated the Ministry of Defence Equipment plan – which accounts for an incredible 42% of MoD’s total budget – as ‘unaffordable’ for the third year running, Scottish National Party Defence Spokesperson Stewart McDonald today warned the UK was rapidly becoming a ‘hollow force’ unless the UK Government took rapid action to improve its record of good governance and transparency towards the defence budget.
Defence Chiefs challenged on costs occurred in attempts to privatise MoD firefighters
Stewart McDonald MP has quizzed the MoD frontbench on the £80,000 costs it has incurred in its ongoing attempts to privatise the MOD Fire and Rescue service — a move that could see some of the UK’s most sensitive assets being secured by Capita.
PM must ask Donald Trump for CIA torture flights report
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Stewart McDonald MP has called on the Prime Minister to ask Donald Trump for Scottish investigators to be given access to a classified intelligence report that may hold the key to whether secret CIA flights broke UK laws against torture.
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