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Originally Posted by papa smurf
£13.3bn. spent on foreign aid in 2016 can't find figure for last year but why not use this to support our country's needs
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Presumably because the Government thinks it's in the UK interests to do this.
But no reason that all spending shouldn't be re-examined in light of this Winter's problems.
But looks like there are severe pressures elsewhere with a £20bn black hole in the MoD's budget.