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Chancellor Rachel Reeves hails defence spending boost as win for business
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4:41Now PlayingChancellor Rachel Reeves addressed a manufacturing industry conference, where she shared her plans to "fire up" the UK's defence sector in response to evolving strategies regarding the war in Ukraine.
The sector is among those that have criticised Ms Reeves' management of the economy since she joined the government.
She emphasised the additional funding directed towards defence will benefit UK industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, which, according to her, are key drivers of innovation.
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