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Peter Luff

Engineering Skills - An Avoidable Threat to the UK's Prosperity and Security

Peter Luff | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Science, Defense, Skills, Legislation, Engineering, Female Empowerment, Peter Luff, UK Conservative Party, UK Politics News
Peter Luff

In the 70s, 80s and 90s, engineering got a pretty bad press. The news was dominated by strikes and job losses and it's hardly surprising that the legacy of that time has had its impact on young people. But now engineering is one of the best paid and most secure careers a young person can choose.

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Nuclear Submarine Fire Figures Revealed

PA | Posted 08.07.2012 | UK
Read More: Angus Robertson, Peter Luff, UK News, UK Defence, Submarine Fires, Nuclear Submarine, UK News

There have been 266 fires on nuclear submarines in the past 25 years, it has emerged. The incidents included 74 on ballistic missile submarines. ...

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'Stunning Betrayal': MoD Accused

PA | Posted 01.02.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Ippr, UK Army, UK News, Peter Luff, Ministry of Defence, David Cameron, Philip Hammond, UK Unions, Defence White Paper, UK Politics News

The Government was accused today of a "stunning betrayal" of UK manufacturing after moves to buy defence equipment "off the shelf". Defence Equipme...

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Army Gets £1bn Warrior Vehicle Upgrade

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 25.12.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Warrior, Peter Luff, Philip Hammond, British Army, Ministry of Defence, David Cameron, UK Politics News

The Army is to get a £1bn upgrade to its Warrior fighting vehicles, the prime minister and defence secretary have said. David Cameron and Philip H...

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