Rishi Sunak pledges £5 billion for defence as UK faces a ‘volatile’ world

Rishi Sunak pledges £5 billion for defence as UK faces a ‘volatile’ world

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The video discusses the publication of an integrated review outlining the country's foreign policy and security approach. It highlights the increasing global volatility and security threats, prompting a significant investment in defense. The country plans to invest 5 billion pounds more in its armed forces over the next two years and increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP to maintain its leadership in defense and ensure national safety.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the integrated review mentioned in the video?

Healthcare policy

Education reform

Foreign policy and security approach

Economic policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, how has the global situation changed?

It has become less volatile

It has remained the same

It has become more volatile

It has become more stable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason for the increased investment in the armed forces?

To address increased security threats

To improve healthcare

To enhance education

To reduce taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much additional funding is being allocated to the armed forces over the next two years?

6 billion pounds

3 billion pounds

4 billion pounds

5 billion pounds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of GDP is the defense spending being increased to?

2.0%

2.5%

3.0%

1.5%