John Healey Tells Government to 'Develop a Clear and Credible Funding Plan' for 3% Defence Spending
Healey said the government needs a credible plan as ministers set 2.7% of GDP for defence by 2030 and 3.5% by 2035.
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Britain not safe under Starmer’s new defence plan, John Healey suggests
Healey – who quit earlier this month after accusing the prime minister of being ‘unwilling to commit the resources’ needed to keep Britain safe – urged the government to set out a target date for the UK to spend 3 per cent of GDP on defence
WATCH IN FULL: John Healey delivers verdict on Labour defence spending after quitting in protest
John Healey has delivered his verdict in Parliament on Labour’s Defence Investment Plan just weeks after he resigned in protest of the funding that was allocated.Speaking before MPs, the former defence secretary welcomed the additional money added following his departure but warned “more needs to be done”.“I welcome the extra money the Treasury may have seeded in the last couple of weeks,” Mr Healey began.“It builds on what has been the record i…
Labour's Defence Investment Fund Falls £14 Billion Short of...
LABOUR’S UK defence investment fund is around £14billion short of what Forces chiefs insist they need to keep the nation safe. New Defence Secretary lost the b... #news, #politics, #exclusives, #army, #nato, #thesunnewspaper, #royalnavy, #ministryofdefence, #raf, #rachelreeves, #sirkeirstarmer, #johnhealey, #flyingeze
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