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"Trident Spending Should Be Cut If Necessary to Keep Military Staffed"

 
General Sir Nick Parker says he would cut spending on Trident if it's the only way to keep the military sufficiently staffed.
 
The Army's former Commander Land Forces was a key figure in trying to balance its books after the last Strategic Defence and Security Review in 2010.
 
Whether to spend £100 billion on renewing Britain's nuclear deterrent has featured in all of the major political parties' electoral campaigns, and is sure to come up in our defence debate on Friday evening.

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