PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Keir Starmer: “I have made the argument that Europe needs to do more on…”

Featuring: Keir Starmer, Labour | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | International

Watch on YouTube

LIVE: UK PM Starmer delivers a statement on Greenland

Published | Video Starts at 41:39

On defence spending, we've obviously set out our plans for this Parliament and we made commitments at the NATO summit in relation to going beyond that, and we stand by them. I have made the argument that Europe needs to do more on defence and security. Partly that is a question of defence spend. I think European countries are and need to spend more on defence. (41:39–41:45)

CLAIM

Asserts that Europe needs to increase efforts on defense and security.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Keir Starmer

Discover more from

Keir Starmer

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.