Holborn and St Pancras · by topic
Defence, foreign affairs and the EU
Every candidate's published position on this one topic, side by side, in ballot-paper order.
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- Nick the Incredible Flying BrickThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party
No published position found.
- Charlie ClintonLiberal Democrats
No published position found.
- Andrew FeinsteinIndependent
No published position found.
- Wais IslamIndependent
No published position found.
- Senthil KumarIndependent
No published position found.
- Mehreen MalikConservative and Unionist Party
Boost defence spending to our new NATO standard of 2.5% of GDP by 2030, so we can protect British interests at home and abroad in an increasingly hostile world.
In short: The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged defence spending of 2.5% of GDP by 2030.
- John PoyntonUK Independence Party (UKIP)
No published position found.
- Dave RobertsReform UK
No published position found.
- Tom ScrippsSocialist Equality Party
No published position found.
- Bobby "Elmo" SmithIndependent
No published position found.
- David Robert StansellGreen Party
Re-join the EU as soon as the political conditions are right.
In short: The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to rejoin the EU when political conditions allow.
Push for the UK to sign the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) and following this to immediately begin the process of dismantling our nuclear weapons, cancelling the Trident programme and removing all foreign nuclear weapons from UK soil.
In short: The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to sign the UN nuclear-weapons prohibition treaty and cancel Trident.
- Keir StarmerLabour Party
We are committed to recognising a Palestinian state as a contribution to a renewed peace process which results in a two-state solution with a safe and secure Israel alongside a viable and sovereign Palestinian state.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto committed to recognising a Palestinian state as part of a two-state solution.
There will be no return to the single market, the customs union, or freedom of movement.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto ruled out a return to the EU single market, customs union or freedom of movement.
With Labour, the UK’s military, financial, diplomatic and political support for Ukraine will remain steadfast.
In short: Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged steadfast military, financial and diplomatic support for Ukraine.
Go deeper on defence, foreign affairs and the eu: independent sources
- Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025 (as enacted)
- Commons Library: UK defence expenditure
- Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
- UK in a Changing Europe
Cross-cutting: polling, fact-checking, parliamentary research
- Commons Library: constituency data dashboards
- electionleaflets.org: archive of election leaflets, searchable by area
- Electoral Commission: political finance register (donations, loans, spending)
- Full Fact
- House of Commons Library research briefings
- Institute for Government
- Ipsos Issues Index: what the public says matters most
- LG Inform: council performance and finance data
- Local Elections Archive Project: every council result since 2002
- mySociety Local Intelligence Hub: data by constituency
- UK Parliament: Commons votes (every division, how each MP voted)
- UK Parliament: petitions, with signatures by constituency