article_snippet: The Prime Minister lectured other Western leaders over the need to hit the target during last year’s Nato summit in Wales.
article_snippet: ’ Rory Stewart, chairman of the Commons defence committee said:
article_snippet: ‘The fundamental point is the world is unfortunately more dangerous now than the world has been in the past 20 years at least.
article_snippet: That means major powers like Britain have to spend more on defence.
article_snippet: Fellow Tory James Gray said it would be a major error for Britain to drop Britain guard at a time of increased Russian aggression and the growing threat from Islamic State.
article_snippet: Fellow Tory James Gray said: ‘The people of the UK want to see strong defence of the realm, and The people of the UK see the attacks carried out by ISIS and the Russian Bear bombers over Brighton and The people of the UK realise the world is an extremely dangerous place.
article_snippet: The people of the UK made at the Nato Summit.