Jeremy Hunt: Military spending must increase 'decisively'
Jeremy Hunt has signalled he wants military spending to increase "decisively" to counter new threats as he waded into the defence brief in a move many will see as a leadership pitch.The foreign secretary did not specify a new target for the defence budget, which sits at just over 2% of national income.Mr Hunt used an annual speech in the City of London on Monday night to trumpet the UK's role as a leading military power in Europe.
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