Truss targets Mordaunt with pledge to raise UK defence spending - The Guardian

7/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Jessica Elgot
by Jessica Elgot
Foreign secretary says she would up defence budget to 3% of GDP by 2030 and rethink size of armed forces
Liz Truss will make an urgent attempt to overtake her main rival, Penny Mordaunt, in the Conservative leadership race with a pledge to raise defence spending and a vow to look again at the size of th… [+2914 chars]
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