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Under the present conservative government, defence spending fell between 2009/10 and 2016/17 from £57.0 billion to £44.5 billion in today’s prices, before starting to increase again to nearer its 2010 levels. https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-8175/ The labour party have pledged to raise defence spending to 2.5% gdp https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uks-labour-party-aims-boost-defence-spending-25-gdp-2024-04-12/
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