Prime Minister Burnham said on Monday Defense Secretary Healy will publish in Wednesday’s budget a roadmap for meeting the UK’s NATO defense-spending commitment, including raising core defense expenditure to 3.5% of GDP by 2035. The government will p

2026-10-26

Prime Minister Burnham said on Monday Defense Secretary Healy will publish in Wednesday’s budget a roadmap for meeting the UK’s NATO defense-spending commitment, including raising core defense expenditure to 3.5% of GDP by 2035. The government will prioritize funding a defense investment plan and set a specific path to reach the NATO target.