He compared the two parties' differences on the policy to a "great dividing line", with"Labour standing for waste and taxes" while the Tories stand for "efficiency and aspiration".
In a speech to the manufacturers organisations EEF, shadow chancellor Ed Balls committed Labour to studying "with great care" Sir George's proposals and he urged the government to adopt the plans "before we get the chance".
Can I ask you about the International Criminal Court point - again that I was talking with Liam Fox about - because Labour was a great supporter of all of that, the idea of international justice and drag the tyrants to court and convict them.