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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1469

Defence Expenditure (NATO Target) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill would require the UK government to spend a set percentage of its money on defence and military costs, matching a commitment made to NATO (a military alliance of 32 countries). It aims to ensure the UK maintains a strong defence capability and meets its promises to NATO allies.

Presented by Mr Christopher Chope.
HybridLords2nd reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading7 Jul 2014
  • 2nd reading9 Jan 2015