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Konnichiwa from Brand Scotland! 🇯🇵🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The Scotland Office was proud to team up with Edinburgh Tattoo to put on an unforgettable show in Osaka. #WorldExpo2025 #BrandScotland Scotland Office | British Army in Scotland | UK at World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

Konnichiwa from Brand Scotland! 🇯🇵🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

The Scotland Office was proud to team up with <a href="/EdinburghTattoo/">Edinburgh Tattoo</a> to put on an unforgettable show in Osaka.

#WorldExpo2025 #BrandScotland

<a href="/ScotSecofState/">Scotland Office</a> | <a href="/ArmyinScotland/">British Army in Scotland</a> | <a href="/UKPavilion2025/">UK at World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai</a>
UK Government Scotland (@ukgovscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Princess of Wales officially names HMS Glasgow 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 A proud day for Scottish shipbuilding as the first of eight Type 26 frigates is unveiled — a £7.9bn investment supporting 1,700 skilled jobs at Glasgow shipyards. 🎥 Scottish Secretary @IanMurraymp

Edinburgh Tattoo (@edinburghtattoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇯🇵 A historic first! Our Tattoo Performers brought the sights & sounds of Scotland to Osaka for #EXPO2025 — joining Japanese Taiko drummers in a powerful cultural showcase. Proud to support UK Government Scotland & @BrandScotland. Read more: bit.ly/4dBWmHc 📷 Courtesy of

🇯🇵 A historic first! Our Tattoo Performers brought the sights &amp; sounds of Scotland to Osaka for #EXPO2025 — joining Japanese Taiko drummers in a powerful cultural showcase. Proud to support <a href="/UKGovScotland/">UK Government Scotland</a> &amp; @BrandScotland. 

Read more: bit.ly/4dBWmHc

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UK Government Scotland (@ukgovscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At £50 billion, the block grant to the Scottish Government is the largest it has ever been in the history of devolution — which means more money for services like policing, the NHS and education in Scotland. 🔗gov.uk/government/new…

At £50 billion, the block grant to the <a href="/scotgov/">Scottish Government</a> is the largest it has ever been in the history of devolution  — which means more money for services like policing, the NHS and education in Scotland.

🔗gov.uk/government/new…
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Armed Forces make immense sacrifices to serve our country. We're ensuring they have the homes they deserve. As part of the Strategic Defence Review, we're investing an extra £1.5 billion to improve military accommodation for thousands of personnel and their families.

Our Armed Forces make immense sacrifices to serve our country. We're ensuring they have the homes they deserve.

As part of the Strategic Defence Review, we're investing an extra £1.5 billion to improve military accommodation for thousands of personnel and their families.
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're investing an extra £1.5 billion for Armed Forces housing and renewing the nation’s contract with those who serve. Supporting service families, strengthening defence, and ensuring our heroes have the homes they deserve.

We're investing an extra £1.5 billion for Armed Forces housing and renewing the nation’s contract with those who serve. 

Supporting service families, strengthening defence, and ensuring our heroes have the homes they deserve.
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Armed Forces are only as strong as the industries that stand behind them. We’re investing in our defence industries to bolster deterrence, create high-skilled jobs and drive growth across the country 👇

Our Armed Forces are only as strong as the industries that stand behind them.

We’re investing in our defence industries to bolster deterrence, create high-skilled jobs and drive growth across the country 👇
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're building up to a dozen new attack submarines as part of the AUKUS programme, in response to rapidly increasing threats. This builds on a £15 billion investment in our sovereign nuclear warhead programme and will support 30,000 highly skilled jobs across the UK👇

We're building up to a dozen new attack submarines as part of the AUKUS programme, in response to rapidly increasing threats.
 
This builds on a £15 billion investment in our sovereign nuclear warhead programme and will support 30,000 highly skilled jobs across the UK👇
Prosper (@prosperscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kirsty McNeill, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland spoke about the UK Government Scotland's priorities to grow the Scottish Economy at #ProsperForum25.

UK Prime Minister (@10downingstreet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📍BAE Systems, Glasgow, today. Local opportunities, skilled work, community pride. That is what our transformation of defence will deliver.

📍BAE Systems, Glasgow, today.

Local opportunities, skilled work, community pride.

That is what our transformation of defence will deliver.
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new era of threat requires a new era for defence. The Strategic Defence Review marks a landmark shift in our deterrence and defence ⬇️

A new era of threat requires a new era for defence.

The Strategic Defence Review marks a landmark shift in our deterrence and defence ⬇️
UK Government Scotland (@ukgovscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scotland is at the heart of the UK’s defence and security. The Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray MP was in Glasgow as the Prime Minister launched the Strategic Defence Review, which sets a clear path for the next decade to make the UK secure at home and strong abroad.

Scotland is at the heart of the UK’s defence and security. 

The Secretary of State for Scotland <a href="/IanMurrayMP/">Ian Murray MP</a>  was in Glasgow as the Prime Minister launched the Strategic Defence Review, which sets a clear path for the next decade to make the UK secure at home and strong abroad.
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"Our Strategic Defence Review set out the need for an ‘always on’ pipeline of shipbuilding – bolstering Scottish jobs, Britain’s national security and delivering the UK Government’s Plan for Change" Scottish Secretary Ian Murray MP on the UK's new era of defence in the Scotsman

"Our Strategic Defence Review set out the need for an ‘always on’ pipeline of shipbuilding – bolstering Scottish jobs, Britain’s national security and delivering the UK Government’s Plan for Change"

Scottish Secretary <a href="/IanMurrayMP/">Ian Murray MP</a> on the UK's new era of defence in the Scotsman
UK Government Scotland (@ukgovscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK Gov is delivering the largest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War. Scotland has always been at the beating heart of the UK’s defence and security. A thread 🧵 1/5 Royal Navy in Scotland RAF Lossiemouth British Army in Scotland Babcock International BAE Systems

The UK Gov is delivering the largest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War.

Scotland has always been at the beating heart of the UK’s defence and security.

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (@scitechgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔬 Every £1 invested in R&D generates up to £7 in economic benefits. That's why we're increasing R&D funding across the UK, with local leaders getting a real say in how money is spent in order to tackle regional challenges. Find out more: gov.uk/government/new…

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (@scitechgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scotland will be home to the UK’s most powerful supercomputer. Compute power has endless possibilities, making breakthroughs that will change our everyday lives - from personalised medical treatments and modelling climate change, to making air travel sustainable 🌏

Scotland will be home to the UK’s most powerful supercomputer. 

Compute power has endless possibilities, making breakthroughs that will change our everyday lives - from personalised medical treatments and modelling climate change, to making air travel sustainable 🌏