pat mcfadden
"Why didn't you tell the country what you were clearly planning?"
The amount spent on them has quadrupled to well over half a billion pounds in just four years.
Latvia's Edgars Rinkeviks warned the continent is "quite weak" militarily right now.
The government has been accused of using "Trumpian language" as it tries to reform Whitehall.
But the cabinet office minister still avoided any direct criticism of the White House.
The Reform UK leader has urged disillusioned voters to join his "people's army".
"It’s not a choice between re-running the Brexit argument and perpetually giving two fingers to the European Union."
Pat McFadden isn't afraid to ruffle some feathers as he aims to stop Britain's "decline".
"The history of attaching a precise number is not a happy one in the UK, is it?" McFadden said.
The prime minister said in 2022 that "a lawmaker cannot be a lawbreaker".