Prime Minister responded to concerns raised by the SNP’s Ian Blackford that the famous Scottish regiment would be a victim of defence reorganisation.
Johnson said: “Of course we’re going to guarantee the Black Watch and that DiFD (the international development department) will remain in East Kilbride, as long as he doesn’t continue with his ambitions to break up the United Kingdom."Speaking remotely from self-isolation in Downing Street, the PM added: “It is preposterous to listen to the Scottish National Party talking about their desire to support defence when everybody knows fine well that it is thanks to the UK-wide investment that we’re able to deliver not just the Black Watch and DfID in East Kilbride, but a fantastic programme of.
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