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‘No doubt’ about Healey’s commitment to defence spending, says Streeting

Wes Streeting backs Chancellor John Healey's pledge on defence spending, as government plans aim for 2.7% of GDP by 2027/28, with further increases set for future budgets.

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The Defence Secretary said the Chancellor would provide funding for the Defence Investment Plan at next month’s Budget.

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Andy Burnham says he appointed Chancellor ‘because of his commitment to defence’

The Prime Minister appeared to push back against accusations of backsliding on the uplift for spending on the military.

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‘No doubt’ about Healey’s commitment to defence spending, says Streeting

The Defence Secretary said the Chancellor would provide funding for the Defence Investment Plan at next month’s Budget.

·London, United Kingdom
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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