The Rt Hon Sir Michael Fallon KCB

The Rt Hon Sir Michael Fallon KCB is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 2014 to 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, Sir Michael served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sevenoaks from 1997 to 2019, having previously served as the MP for Darlington from 1983 to 1992. He served as Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2010 to 2012 and Minister of State for Business and Enterprise from 2012 to 2014. Sir Michael also served as Minister of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change from 2013 to 2014 and Minister of State for Portsmouth in 2014, before being appointed Defence Secretary under both David Cameron and Theresa May.

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British defence in 2024: Investing in sovereign capabilities and collaboration

With a general election expected in 2024, we consider what Britain's key defence priorities are with Sir Michael Fallon and Samira Braund

Sir Michael Fallon discusses The Defence Pledge on Sky News Politics Hub

Sir Michael Fallon discusses The Defence Pledge on Sky News Politics Hub with Sir Trevor Philips