Defence Secretary vows to deliver 'record uplift in defence spending' following Labour review

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 03/06/2025

- 11:17

Defence Secretary John Healey has pledged that the Government will reverse "decades" of military cuts by growing the British Army to at least 76,000 troops.

Speaking to GB News, Healey claimed this marks the first Government in "a generation" that is not looking to cut troop numbers further.

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