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Fact Check: Starmer’s claim on Labour Government’s shipbuilding record

The UK Prime Minister made claims on the reduction of frigates and destroyers during previous Conservative administrations.

Richard Thomas April 14 2026

UK Prime Minister Keri Starmer (front centre) addressing shipbuilding workers in 2025. Credit: UK MoD/Crown copyright

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