questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the new US Administration on NATO defence spending levels.
answerText: The Defence Secretary held an introductory call with the US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on 31 January 2025. The Defence Secretary welcomed that 23 Allies are now hitting the 2% target but both discussed the need for all Allies to do more – to suppor...
heading: NATO: Finance