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“MESSAGE FROM GOVERNMENT IS CLEAR: MONEY BEFORE MORALE” – CAMPBELL THROWS SUPPORT BEHIND PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITION TO TA CUTS
Sir Menzies Campbell MP has today added his support to a parliamentary motion calling on the Government to reverse its decision to freeze funding for the Territorial Army. It emerged last week that Territorial Army units such as the 71 …
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CAMPBELL RESPONDS TO PRIME MINISTER’S AFGHANISTAN STATEMENT
Senior Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell questioned Gordon Brown today during the Prime Minister’s statement on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the House of Commons. Sir Menzies asked: “After eight years, what confidence can we have that the strategy announced …
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TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING CUTS “PROFOUNDLY SIGNIFICANTâ€
News that Territorial Army units such as the 71 Engineer Regiment at RAF Leuchars and the C Squadron Yeomanry based in Cupar will be forced to stop training as a result of cuts to this years Army budget is “profoundly …
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CAMPBELL COMMENTS ON SIR RICHARD DANNATT NEWS
Commenting on David Cameron’s confirmation that Sir Richard Dannatt would join a Conservative Government, former Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Menzies Campbell said: “It is understandable that Sir Richard Dannatt as a non-politician may not appreciated the consequences of his actions, …
CAMPBELL CALLS FOR AN URGENT FULL-SCALE DEFENCE REVIEW
Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell intervened during the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons today about “Britain’s Future†to call for a full-scale defence review. Speaking after the intervention Sir Menzies said: “The case for a defence …
