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Dan Jarvis: “Increased spending is only half the story. We have made tough choices, to stop doing things which were designed for…”

On the recordJune 30, 2026
Increased spending is only half the story. We have made tough choices, to stop doing things which were designed for another age, and invest in capabilities fit for the next war, not the last one
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Dan Jarvis
Labour Party

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Discussing the Defence Investment Plan's funding and efficiency measures.

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