Mr Robertson, the MP for Moray, and Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife, Menzies Campbell, criticised the minister for revealing the cuts in a written statement.

BBC: Armed Forces Minister

Against the initial instincts of his foreign affairs spokesman, Sir Menzies Campbell, and Alan Beith, the senior Lib Dem who sits on the Intelligence and Security Committee, Mr Kennedy demanded as the price of his co-operation a widely based inquiry that would examine both the political decision-making and the war's legality.

ECONOMIST: Intelligence

But as you saw on this, I agree with Menzies Campbell, as you saw him saying a few minutes ago, Gordon Brown has been in there on every decision that has been made over the last ten years.

BBC: William Hague