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POLITICSApr 15 · 18:49 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDJessica Elgot, Alexandra Topping and Daniel Boffey

Boosting military spending by slashing welfare is not the answer, senior Labour figures warn Reeves

Senior Labour figures warn against boosting military spending by slashing welfare, citing risks to public support for defence investment. They urge alternatives to the Defence Investment Plan (DIP), with pressure from backbenchers and criticism from George Robertson on defence complacency.

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