UK's Hammond: Will provide extra £1 billion to Defence Ministry for this year and next

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond is now delivering his annual budget speech to the Parliament with key quotes, via Reuters, found below.

Will provide extra £1 billion to Defence Ministry for this year and next.
Events in Pittsburgh show battle against anti-semitism did not end with world war two.
Will give schools one-off capital payment of 10,000 pounds per primary school and 50,000 pounds per secondary school.
School capital funding totals 400 mln sterling.
Total public investment will grow 30 pct to its highest sustained level in 40 years.

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