I am confident Labour can honour a commitment to increase defence spending and make the decisions that allow us to set out a long-term plan to make our forces better equipped to fight and to deter the threats we face.
John Healey: “I am confident Labour can honour a commitment to increase defence spending and make the decisions that allow us to set…”
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Speaking about Labour's commitment to defense spending.
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