James Cartlidge

James Cartlidge

politician United Kingdom

James Cartlidge is a Conservative Member of Parliament for South Suffolk, having been elected in 2015. As the Shadow Defence Secretary, he has been actively involved in discussions regarding the UK's military and foreign policy, particularly in relation to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Cartlidge has raised urgent questions in Parliament about the UK's role in NATO and the need to ensure that Russia does not perceive a settlement in Ukraine as a victory.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
122,146
Power
4,996$
Sentiment
4.21
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 4.33 0.13% +10% 67,886,011 94,405 $2,700,000 3,755$
Canada 1 4.00 0.07% +0% 38,005,238 27,741 $1,700,000 1,241$
Totals 4 105,891,249 122,146 $4,400,000 4,996$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: James Cartlidge called the plans a 'damp squib', which was 'underfunded and totally underwhelming'. 3

BBC: Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

Canada Canada: Conservative MP James Cartlidge said the government’s plan was meaningless because it did not come with a clear funding plan. 4

The Globe and Mail: Britain unveils military overhaul, pledging increased defence spending

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge said Labour's review should be 'taken with a pinch of salt' unless the government showed there would be enough money to pay for it. 5

BBC: UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge called for greater ambition for the pace and scale of rearmament. 5

BBC: UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories

Switzerland Switzerland: James Cartlidge criticized Vance's comments as a deep disrespect towards British troops. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: J. D. Vance stösst Briten vor den Kopf

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Conservative shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge criticized JD Vance's comments. 7

BBC: Sheffield father of Iraq soldier calls on Vance to resign

United States United States: James Cartlidge noted the historical significance of NATO's Article 5 in response to Vance's comments. 6

The New York Times: JD Vance Ignites Outrage in UK With ‘Random Country’ Comment