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Treasury minister: Meeting Nato defence pledge is Burnham’s job
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The UK's commitment to spend 3.5 per cent of its gross domestic product on defence by 2035 is a pledge made in line with Nato targets, aiming to ensure the country's military spending aligns with other member nations. Meeting this goal would require significant investment in the UK's defence sector, with implications for the country's overall budget and economic planning. The responsibility for achieving this target has been passed to the next government, suggesting a long-term approach to defence spending.
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Treasury minister: Meeting Nato defence pledge is Burnham’s job
The Treasury has not evaluated how the government could reach its pledge to spend 3.5 per cent of gross domestic product on defence by 2035, according to a cabinet minister, who said it was a job for the “next government” to carry out. Speaking to a parliamentary committee, chief secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby [...]
9 Jul, 04:00
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