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The Five Government Ministers Who Voted Against Trident Renewal

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The UK's Trident nuclear programme has been a topic of debate among politicians and the public for many years, with some arguing it is a necessary deterrent and others claiming it is outdated and too expensive. In 2016, the UK Parliament voted to renew the Trident programme, with the majority of MPs supporting the move. The fact that some government ministers voted against the renewal highlights the divisions within the party on this key issue of national security.
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The Five Government Ministers Who Voted Against Trident Renewal
Further to Guido’s reporting earlier today on Louise Haigh, it is only fair to mention that she is not the only sitting government minister who voted against renewing Britain’s nuclear defences in 2016. All while Burnham reheats a previous announcement to prove how serious he is about this… Angela Rayner, Lisa Nandy, Ian Murray and…
30 Jul, 14:30