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The UK Defence Secretary, responsible for UK military and security policies.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

And here's our own newscast tribute to John Healy, the outgoing Defence Secretary, because when he was on this podcast a few weeks ago talking about the threat posed by Russian ships in British waters, I had to ask him to confirm a story first reported in the New Statesman that he carries everywhere he goes with him around the world on unofficial and official business alike, a little bottle of HP sauce.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

that John Healey's resignation is a symptom of that and perhaps the lack of clarity around that debate made both within and beyond the Labour Party.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

John Ely, and walk the plank.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

Mr Healey was due to be, as Defence Secretary, going to NATO HQ in Brussels next week, this time next week, for a meeting of Defence Ministers from NATO member countries.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

And from Mr Healey's perspective, there's been a lot of focus politically on next Thursday because of the

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

Because then John Healey links that to the Prime Minister sort of not sticking to his word and the word that he sort of gave to the whole world.

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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

There is definitely a pushback from the Prime Minister around that sense of safety, because John Healey was talking about a sense that the plan could leave the UK unsafe.