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Minister repeatedly dodges questions on defence spending increase
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9:38Now PlayingSky News spoke with armed forces minister, Luke Pollard, ahead of the launch of the Strategic Defence Review later.
Sky's Matt Barbet asked about funding for the government's "ambition" to reach spending of 3% of GDP in the next parliament, to which Pollard reiterated it will be met "as economic conditions allow".
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