Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
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Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
As the general election hits its second full campaigning week Labour have gone on the attack over the Conservative government’s record on defence. During a campaign rally for Labour party candidates held on Monday, leader Sir Keir Starmer used the opportunity to promote a dozen of Labour’s new parliamentary candidates with military experience, as an example of how a changed party under Sir Keir is the party of defence.
Prime Minister’s bolstered defence spending to fortify national security amidst escalating global challenges.
Leader of the Opposition, Keir Starmer, proposes to increase the defence budget to 2.5% in his ambition to ‘keep Britain safe.’
Since the Spring Budget announced earlier this month a real-terms cut in defence spending, the last three weeks have seen multiple public pleas by serving
Tensions between the US and China, War in Ukraine and the ever increasing arms donations to stop the Russian invasion there are putting pressure on
Yesterday, the Prime Minister gave his first speech as Prime Minister to the UN Security Council. The speech was Starmer’s chance to outline Britain’s priorities in this year’s session of the UN.
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