'Donald Trump has played a part' in defence spending increase, says minister
After the government announced defence spending would be increased to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 yesterday, Defence Secretary John Healey told Paste BN it isn't fair to say the UK would not be boosting the defence budget if it weren't for Donald Trump.
Wednesday 26 February 2025 09:10, UK
Defence Secretary John Healey says that the government has intended to spend more on defence for a while, and the decision is not completely to do with Donald Trump.