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Badenoch: Cut benefits to fund £10bn defence spending package
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Badenoch: Cut benefits to fund £10bn defence spending package
Kemi Badenoch has urged the government to cut housing benefits, child benefits and re-route public investment in order to fund a £10bn boost on defence spending every year. The Tory leader, who had previously called for an increase in defence expenditure without laying out full funding plans, said that Chancellor John Healey “should adopt” plans [...]
2 Sept, 21:00
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WATCH: Burnham Suggests He Won’t Cut Benefits to Fund Defence Spending
Eventually he stressed he does want to get the benefits bill down at some nebulous point, presumably having realised what a howler this was…
9 Sept, 11:16
Daily Mail
The Morning Poll: Should Andy Burnham cut spending on benefits to fund defence?
Should Andy Burnham cut spending on benefits to fund defence?
2 Sept, 23:27