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Defence spending: The key takeaways from Starmer’s plan to protect Britain
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The UK's Ministry of Defence has been facing budgetary pressures, with a reported shortfall of £28bn, which has raised concerns about the country's military capabilities. The funding gap has been a subject of debate, with military officials warning about the impact of underfunding on the armed forces. The proposed Defence and International Policy (DIP) plan aims to address these concerns, although its funding package has been deemed insufficient by some.
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Defence spending: The key takeaways from Starmer’s plan to protect Britain
While Sir Keir Starmer has promised the DIP will reverse the ‘corrosive hollowing out’ of the armed forces, the funding package still falls well short of the £28bn military officials said would be necessary to fill a black hole in the MoD’s budget
30 Jun, 13:46
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