Who’s at fault for the state of defence spending – 14 years of Conservatives or 6 months of Labour?

Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge joined us to debate the large home and worldwide strain to lift army budgets.

Sir Keir Starmer’s authorities at the moment spends 2.3% of nationwide GDP on the armed forces per 12 months, however will possible want to extend it to three% underneath his goals to deploy British troops in Ukraine as a part of a peacekeeping deal.

Sky’s Wilfred Frost requested Mr Cartlidge who’s at fault for the present state of the UK’s defence sector – is it the Conservatives who had been on the reigns for 14 years, or Labour after simply 6 months in energy?

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