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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

Labour pledges to build naval supply ships in Britain in 6,000 jobs boost

Labour would hand a £1.6billion shipbuilding contract to British firms in a boost for 6,000 jobs, we can reveal.

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey will tomorrow confirm the party would give the deal for three Fleet Solid Support vessels to UK companies.

He will tell Labour ’s conference in Liverpool: “These ships will be built in Britain by British workers.”

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