I am very grateful. I wanted to underline the point the hon. Gentleman is making so eloquently to the House. The risk is even greater than he has set out, because global defence spending is now rising by between $200 billion and $700 billion a year. If we want to keep pace with that, defence spending is going to have to rise.
Global Military Operations
Proceeding contribution from
Liam Byrne
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 14 June 2023.
It occurred during Debate on Global Military Operations.
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