Defence funding plan ‘will provide’ enough for armed forces, Starmer insists
11-06-2026 19:52 via standard.co.uk

Defence funding plan ‘will provide’ enough for armed forces, Starmer insists

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Defence Investment Plan would deliver ‘an unprecedented increase in defence spending in a sustainable way’.
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