Rachel Reeves says she is "absolutely committed" to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence and will "set out a pathway" to do so "in the proper way". The chancellor adds, "a strong economy depends on strong defences". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00I am absolutely committed to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence.
00:06I'm really clear that a strong economy depends on strong defences and our national security being protected.
00:14So we will set out that pathway to 2.5% of GDP.
00:18We'll do it in a proper way, but no one should be in any doubt about my commitment to spend 2.5% of GDP on defence.