00:00And that's why I place national security at the heart of our plan for change.
00:06That's why I launched this strategic defence review within days of becoming Prime Minister.
00:12And now it has delivered. What you've delivered is a blueprint to make Britain safer and stronger.
00:21A battle-ready, armour-clad nation with the strongest alliances and the most advanced
00:27capabilities equipped for the decades to come. And we have already acted, announcing the largest
00:35sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War, raising it to 2.5% of GDP
00:42by 2027, setting the ambition to hit 3% in the next parliament, subject to economic and fiscal conditions.
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