The three main political parties have failed to give sufficient attention to the defence of the realm in their General Election manifestos, says the UK National Defence Association.
In a total of 308 pages of General Election promises by the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties, only nine pages are devoted to the state of Britain’s Armed Forces. The Conservatives cover defence in four pages of their 118-page manifesto, the Liberal Democrats give the subject the equivalent of three pages out of 112,…
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