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Fury at EU's demand for cash to join defence fund
Scottish Daily Express
|April 26, 2025
BREXITEERS hit out at Labour yesterday following reports that Britain will have to pay to join a European Union defence fund.
The UK and the EU are due to sign a wider security deal at a summit in London next month, as part of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's Brexit "reset".
But a second agreement will reportedly be required before UK companies are able to bid for the new €150billion EU defence fund.
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said it "confirms what we have known all along - Labour can't be trusted to strike a deal with the EU that puts Britain first".
He said: "We have a Government stuffed with Remainers, led by a PM who tried to overturn Brexit and ignore 17 million voices.
This story is from the April 26, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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