Starmer’s Military Plan Leaves A Multi-Billion Pound Question For His Successor | Tan Dhesi

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“The devil ultimately will be in the detail … A lot of the expenditure is actually backloaded beyond 2030, whereas the threat level is now.” The government’s Defence Investment Plan has pushed crucial funding lines past the end of the decade and ignores the immediate dangers facing the UK and its NATO partners, says Labour MP and Chair of the Defence Committee, Tan Dhesi. Tan Dhesi and Tom Newton-Dunn were speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 7–10pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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