We are invigorating our forces. It is because we have the defence budget in order now and have dealt with the mess that we inherited in 2010 that we are able to reinvest. We are one of the very few countries in the world that is now building aircraft carriers and hunter-killer submarines and ordering new armoured vehicles for the Army. We are reinvigorating our forces and I shall come in a moment to how exactly we are doing that.
Britain and International Security
Proceeding contribution from
Michael Fallon
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 2 July 2015.
It occurred during Debate on Britain and International Security.
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