The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has held his first bilateral meeting with his US counterpart, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis. The first bilateral meeting between the two held in London focussed on three themes: current threats, capability and shared prosperity. The meeting follows NATO and counter-Daesh Ministerial conferences held in Brussels, where ...
Prime Minister Theresa May has named Gavin Williamson as the new Defence Secretary following Sir Michael Fallon’s resignation. Mr Williamson is the MP for South Staffordshire, having served the constituency since the 2010 election. Prime Minister Theresa May appointed him Chief Whip following her victory in the Conservative leadership election. He ...