UK Defence Spending Under the Spotlight: Lord Robertson's Scathing Criticism Former NATO Secretary-General Lord Robertson has sparked a heated debate over the UK's military capabilities, accusing the government of failing to invest adequately in defence spending. In a recent statement, Lord Robertson expressed concerns that the UK's military is shrinking, leaving the country vulnerable to emerging threats. BBC Verify has delved into the numbers, examining the size of the UK's military and comparing it to other European nations. Will the government's defence spending be enough to address Lord Robertson's concerns and ensure the UK's national security?
BBC Verify looks at the size of the UK military after Lord Robertson criticises the government over defence spending.
