Labour: It is ‘right to look at defence spending’

Sky News published this video item, entitled “Labour: It is ‘right to look at defence spending'” – below is their description.

Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Lisa Nandy told Sophy Ridge “we’ve got a lot of states at the moment displaying extremely aggressive behaviour.”

She added, it is “right to look at defence spending” given Russia’s actions “on the edge of our own neighbourhood”.

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