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Healey Criticizes Swinney on Defence Jobs, Scottish Gov't Denies Prestwick Role

Healey Criticizes Swinney on Defence Jobs, Scottish Gov't Denies Prestwick Role

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March 20, 20261m 39s

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UK Defence Secretary John Healey criticizes Scottish First Minister John Swinney for not supporting defence jobs and investments in Scotland. Healey highlights missed opportunities for training and work in Scotlands defence sector, adding to ongoing tensions over Prestwick Airport and security briefings. Healey launches a new support scheme for defence families and pushes for backing on Defence Excellence colleges. Swinney expresses frustration over the cancelled briefing and lack of powers over national security or aviation. Healey denies Prestwicks involvement in US strikes into Iran and announces expanded childcare help for military families. The political back-and-forth continues amid rising global threats.

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