We owe those who serve the UK the kit to do the job and the loyalty to stand by them when it's done. We are failing on both.
I’ve spent my whole time in government making that case. Number 10 will not listen, so I am resigning as Minister for the Armed Forces.
Letter to the PM below.🫡🫡🫡⬇️⬇️
@afneil@EnnRrrGee This chart shows this Labour gov’t has had little difficulty in increasing public spending while in office - £150bn per annum over previous Tory spending plans. But not enough for defence - hence Healey’s resignation. Shocking indictment of current gov’t economic policies.