Defence Secretary Wes Streeting announced that the Burnham government will prioritize military spending and provide clarity to the defence industry. The statement signals the new UK administration's commitment to increased defense budgets.
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Defence secretary says he will give arms industry ‘clarity and confidence’ in contrast to row preceding Starmer’s exit Wes Streeting has said increased defence spending would make “an enormous contribution” to economic growth, as he emphasised that the military will be a spending priority for Andy Burnham’s government over other departments. The new defence secretary, in a speech at the Farnboroug
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