It is a weird situation where the govt accepted recommendations from a defence review asked to operate ‘within the context of a transition to 2.5% of GDP’, then were near-immediately told the transition to 2.5% of GDP was nowhere near enough to fund the recommendations…
Bee Boileau
As per Tim Shipman's story in the Spectator a while ago, this might have caught the government itself off guard spectator.com/article/the-...