THE PROMISE:That defence spending had increased every year during

the Iraq War

Partly in response to criticisms that he had ‘guillotined’ defence spending and damaged the efforts of the armed forces, Brown initially told the Chilcot Inquiry in to the Iraq War that the defence budget had been rising every year.

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