Rt Hon James Heappey MP
@JSHeappey
Member of Parliament for Wells | Former UK Minister for the Armed Forces | Once a soldier | Casework [email protected]
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http://www.jamesheappey.org.uk 26-12-2011 00:01:44
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Thanks to Adam Fleming & the team at #BBCNewscast for having me on this evening. Important discussion on the war in Ukraine, UK defence spending & the naming of a lifeboat on our next aircraft carrier! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…
This is an excellent speech by Rishi Sunak. I hope European leaders get the message and follow his lead: gov.uk/government/spe…
'This is the new world we're in...'
Former armed forces minister James Heappey tells Andrew Marr that the UK needs its own 'Iron Dome' missile defence system.
'Not only can we afford it - but we can't afford not to do it. It shows a Prime Minister who's willing to take some tough choices to do what needs to be done.'
Former armed forces minister James Heappey tells Steve Holden how the government can justify £75bn defence boost.
Should the UK be spending billions more on defence?
Listen to former armed forces minister James Heappey MP on the latest #BBCNewscast ...
BREAKING: UK is putting its defence industry on a 'war-footing' - investing £10 billion to ramp up production- as part of a plan to increase defence spending by 2.5% by 2030, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has declared.
This is a really big deal