Labour Government to make £250m Faslane investment to boost nuclear deterrent

Labour Government to make £250m Faslane investment to boost nuclear deterrent

The cash will be part of the Chancellor's Spending Review.

Labour pledges £250m for Faslane as defence spending rises

The Labour Government has announced a £250 million investment in HM Naval Base Clyde, better known as Faslane, as part of its broader defence and security spending plans. The funding is included in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ latest spending review, which prioritises national defence amid what she described as a deteriorating global security environment. “As I said in my Spring Statement, the world is changing before our eyes,” Reeves told MPs. “W…