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Former defence minister Al Carns turns down ministerial offer

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Al Carns' decision to turn down a ministerial offer comes after a period of upheaval in the defence sector, sparked by disagreements over military funding. The row ultimately led to the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary, with Carns also quitting his role at the time. This background suggests that Carns' refusal may be linked to ongoing concerns about the government's approach to defence spending.
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Former defence minister Al Carns turns down ministerial offer
Carns quit following the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary in a row over military funding.
22 Jul, 21:10
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