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John Healey Outlines Defence Funding Strategy and Economic Goals
Defence Secretary John Healey has committed to raising defence spending to three percent of GDP while considering alternative funding mechanisms and spending cuts. Critics and commentators have weighed in on his broader economic plans and the Treasury's recent fiscal approach.
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- John Healey: How I’ll help Britain release its potential - The Times (The Times)
- John Healey commits to 3% of GDP on defence but needs cuts to fund it - The Times (The Times)
- John Healey plots off-the-books funding to boost defence - The Times (The Times)
- This weekend’s cartoon: Burnham’s Budget lullaby (The i Paper)