On the recordJune 17, 2026
What we're now doing is going through with the new Defence Secretary, who's obviously reading into this, where he wants that money to be spent.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Discussion on defence spending priorities after Healey's resignation.
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