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Johnson says defence spending set to rise to 2.5% of GDP by end of decade
Q: Why are you cutting 9,500 troops and breaking the manifesto pledge to increase defence spending by 0.5% above inflation?
Johnson says Nato the amounts the UK is spending on defence. Defence spending has gone up by £24bn.
The UK is well over the 2% (of GDP) defence spending target, he says. It will get to 2.5% by the end of the decade.
