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It is a significant gamble to assume that troops in our U.K. Armed Forces would volunteer for a Scottish Defence Force.

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Scotland forms a crucial part of our Armed Forces which should not be jeopardised by rushed cuts or a rush to the exit from the U.K. Defence jobs are vital to the Scottish economy and yet independence puts thousands of jobs at risk.

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It is in all our interests that the arteries of global trade are kept free, open and running.

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Disruption to the flow of oil through the Straits of Hormuz would threaten regional and global economic growth. Any attempt by Iran to close the Straits would be illegal and unsuccessful.

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To those who say Britain cannot afford to invest in infrastructure, I say we cannot afford not to invest in our future.

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While I believe firmly in open markets and free trade, I also believe an open market needs a level playing field.

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Sound public finances are the essential foundation on which to construct a better-balanced economy from the wreckage of Labour's boom and bust. But it is economic growth that will create the jobs and the prosperity for the future and enable us to pay down Labour's debt.

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Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.

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When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.

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Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: December 4th, 1955

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