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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:14 pm on 19 November 2020.

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Photo of Boris Johnson Boris Johnson Leader of the Conservative Party, The Prime Minister 12:14, 19 November 2020

That is exactly the purpose of this announcement. It is a long-term plan that allows us to reform our defences. They must be reformed and they must be improved, while allowing us to project force and stability around the world. That is what it is designed to do. It simultaneously creates tens of thousands of jobs across the whole of the United Kingdom. So it has a big economic benefit as well.