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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson plan for more nuclear warheads at Faslane 'breaks international law'
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dailyrecord.co.ukThe UK Government announced in March that it plans to increase a cap on missiles from 180 to 260 as part of its recent defence review.
Labour has questioned whether the increase is really necessary at a time public finances are under pressure from covid while anti-nuclear campaigners have said Boris Johnson risks starting a “new nuclear arms race”.
The decision to go for a 40 per cent increase in missiles, which will be based on submarines operating out of the Royal Navy complex on the Clyde, has also been described as an “abhorrent” by the SNP.
Now a legal opinion by two academics at the London School of Economics has concluded it is inconsistent with the UK Government's support for the Treaty on Non-Proliferation, which is supposed to.
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