Call to action on military spending

Northern Friends Peace Board signs up to a Call to Action on military spending

by The Friend Newsdesk 1st March 2013

The Northern Friends Peace Board has signed up to a Call to Action on military spending.  It follows the announcement that the government ‘has revealed how it intends to spend £160bn over the next decade on new weapons systems, including a fleet of Trident nuclear missile submarines, two large aircraft carriers, helicopters, armoured vehicles and unmanned drones’.