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John Healey’s reverse ferret on defence spending is a betrayal of Britain

GB News 31 Aug

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John Healey’s reverse ferret on defence spending is a betrayal of Britain — Sources: GB News

A rose has fallen from John Healey's chaplet as he prepares for his first Budget as Chancellor. Previously, as Secretary of State for Defence, he resigned when it became clear to him former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and the Treasury would not be able to honour their commitment to raise defence spending to 3 per cent of GDP by 2030. Now in an astonishing volte-face, U-turn, or reverse ferret,

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