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Kate Forbes avoids 'hypocrisy' row as she welcomes Ferguson Marine contract

INVERCLYDE, SCOTLAND, JUL 9 – Ferguson Marine will build structural units for HMS Birmingham under a £4.2 billion five-warship contract, supporting jobs at the publicly owned Port Glasgow yard, officials said.

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Kate Forbes has side-stepped a row over using public money to support munitions manufacture as she welcomed the award of warship-building work at…

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Height of hypocrisy from the SNP over Ferguson Marine's Royal Navy contract

The shipyard in Port Glasgow has received hundreds of millions of pounds in public funding from the Scottish Government, which says it will not use taxpayer's cash to support the 'munitions' industry

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Kate Forbes avoids 'hypocrisy' row as she welcomes Ferguson Marine contract

Kate Forbes has side-stepped a row over using public money to support munitions manufacture as she welcomed the award of warship-building work at…

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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