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John Swinney rejects claims he 'cancelled briefing' on US military use of Prestwick
John Swinney said the UK Government cancelled the briefing on US military use of Prestwick Airport, denying claims he refused it and highlighting tensions over Scottish Secretary attendance.
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Swinney rejects assertion he cancelled briefing on US military use of airport
The First Minister was due to be briefed on the situation on Thursday. Scottish First Minister John Swinney has rejected assertions from a UK minister that he cancelled a briefing on US military use of Prestwick Airport. John Swinney was due to receive a briefing on Thursday from the UK’s deputy national security adviser but he told journalists the meeting was postponed because Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander could not attend. Mr Swinney ac…
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