We spoke to Wes Streeting when he was visiting military sites in Barrow-in-Furness in his brand new role as defence secretary.
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We spoke to Wes Streeting when he was visiting military sites in Barrow-in-Furness in his brand new role as defence secretary.
We began by asking him if the commitment to spend £8 billion on four more submarines is the right defence strategy.
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