I can confirm that there have been press reports. [Laughter.] I can also confirm that we are one of only 13 NATO countries that meet the guideline to spend 20% of our defence budget on major equipment and research and development. I can also confirm that the Ministry of Defence will spend £178 billion on equipment and associated support between 2016 and 2026.
UK Amphibious Capability
Proceeding contribution from
Harriett Baldwin
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 November 2017.
It occurred during Debate on UK Amphibious Capability.
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Session
2017-19
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2022-08-28 19:07:26 +0100
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