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SNP government has a long-standing policy of ensuring taxpayers’ money is not used in the “manufacture of weapons or munitions” John Swinney said his party’s position “can be reconsidered” in a notable shift which seemed to be paving the way for a U-turn.
Scottish government has come under significant pressure and been accused of playing “student politics” over the policy.
Scottish Enterprise refused to support plans for a new specialist welding centre due to fears it could be used to support the building of attack submarines.
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