James Heappey, who has announced he will quit the Government, issued the public demand from the Commons despatch box yesterday.
The Labour peer said the West had to make clear to Putin 'at every stage' that it would commit the resources necessary to defeat him in Ukraine .
The Prime Minister is under intense pressure to boost military spending amid the growing security threat posed by nations such as Russia, China and Iran.
Ben Wallace has called for a cross-party commitment to 3 per cent of GDP as a minimum spending level on defence as he warned British forces may have to fight in Ukraine.
Can you imagine China, Russia, or Iran spending trillions of dollars to remove any fraction of the carbon dioxide they’re pumping into the air?
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