Rachel Reeves has pledged the long-awaited Defence Investment Plan will be released before the NATO summit opens in Ankara on 7 July, amid political turbulence at the top of government and mounting pressure from industry and military leaders for adequate funding. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that the UK’s Defence Investment Plan (DIP) will be published before the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, which opens on 7 July, describing it as a document that will “meet the scale of the challenges we face” and deliver “more money spent more effectively” across the armed forces. The announcement came as Reeves told…
