Sentences with phrase «higher defence spending»

Ukip leader gives strong signal that he wants to prop up a Conservative government in exchange for vote on EU and higher defence spending

I hope everyone who wants this higher defence spending is willing to put themselves (or their children / granchildren) forward to die in the wars we are going to spend it on?

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New policy decisions announced in the Budget included personal income tax cuts, increased spending on defence and domestic security, and reform of higher education and Medicare.

Look at ramsey, he can't even have a good pass completion stats and can't control the midfeild and spends most of his time in the opposition box trying to score when he should help defensively and serve as an outlet for the defence and then playing mertesacker in a high line defence.

Last year it spent 3.6 % of its GDP on defence, the highest ratio of any NATO member (and the highest total military budget in the world by a hefty margin).

Attended by a good number of media, industry, academia and military representatives, the conference was also notable in that it not only looked at Raytheon's wares (see below)-- but also facilitated high - level debate on the coming Strategic Defence & Security Review (SDSR) in 2015, UK defence in general and C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) spending prioDefence & Security Review (SDSR) in 2015, UK defence in general and C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) spending priodefence in general and C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) spending priorities.

While a separate Scotland may make savings from reduced defence spending, he said a new nation would have to pay higher interest on its borrowing, which would be passed onto «both the government and everybody else».

The country's leading economic think tank forecast that with spending on health and education protected, defence, housing, transport and higher education would be the most likely areas to be cut.

JON SOPEL: Now you went into the last election, the Labour Party did with a very clear manifesto and unless I'm very much mistaken I don't think there was any reference to nationalising key parts of the industrial and financial sectors, getting rid of nuclear weapons, slashing defence spending and higher tax rates for the better off?

Defence spending did not rise over the last Parliament — indeed, it is scarcely higher now than it was in 1981 and only marginally up on its 1967 level.