Keir Starmer ya yi gargaɗi ga magajinsa da kada ya ci bashin kuɗi don tallafawa tsaro, bayan da ya karkatar da kuɗi daga ayyukan makamashi, sufuri, da gidaje don cike gibin kashe kuɗin soja da ƙarin biliyan 15 a cikin shekaru huɗu masu zuwa.
Firayim Minista ya bayyana shirinsa na Zuba Jari na Tsaro (Dip) da aka daɗe ana jira a ranar Talata, bayan takaddamar gwamnati ta watanni 11 wadda ta kashe masa sakataren tsaro kuma mai yiwuwa ta taimaka wajen faɗuwar sa.
Starmer ya ce gwamnati ta sami biliyan 15 don shirin ta hanyar yanke kuɗi daga ayyukan tituna da makamashi. Shirin biliyan 9 na inganta gidajen soja a cikin shekaru goma masu zuwa an daidaita shi ta yadda farashin zai faɗi bayan 2030.
Wannan ingantawa ce ta biliyan 1.5 da sabon sakataren tsaro Dan Jarvis ya samu, wanda ke yaƙi don ci gaba da aikinsa bayan Starmer ya tafi, idan aka kwatanta da biliyan 13.5 da aka ba John Healey, wanda ya yi murabus don nuna rashin amincewa da adadin da aka ba shi.
A cikin gabatarwar sa ga shirin zuba jari, Jarvis ya ce ana buƙatar ƙarin kuɗin saboda Labour ta "gaji shirin tsaro wanda ba shi da isasshen kuɗi, ya wuce iyaka, kuma bai dace da barazanar da muke fuskanta ba. 47 daga cikin shirye-shirye 49 an jinkirta su ko kuma sun wuce kasafin kuɗi."
Jimlar kashe kuɗin tsaro zai ɗan tashi daga kashi 2.6% na GDP a 2027 zuwa kashi 2.7%, ko kusan biliyan 80, nan da 2030. Starmer ya ce hakan zai sanya Burtaniya "a kan hanya" don kaiwa kashi 3% a majalisa mai zuwa.
Yayin da aka fitar da shirin, Healey ya ce kasafin kuɗin ya yi ƙanƙanta. "Burtaniya za ta ci gaba da kashe kashi 2.7% na GDP kawai a 2030, ranar da Nato ta yi gargaɗin cewa za mu iya fuskantar harin Rasha," in ji shi. Ya ƙara da cewa akwai buƙatar ƙayyadaddun ranar da za a kai kashi 3%.
Starmer ya buƙaci magajinsa, wanda mai yiwuwa shi ne dan majalisar Labour Andy Burnham, ya nemo ƙarin kuɗi don tsaro a bitar kashe kuɗi na gaba, kodayake ya yi gargaɗi game da ƙarin rance don biyan shi.
Firayim Minista mai barin gado ya ce tsaro "dole ne ya zama fifiko na farko a bitar kashe kuɗi na gaba." Manufar Nato, wadda Starmer ya amince da ita, ita ce kaiwa kashi 3.5% nan da 2035.
Jaridar Guardian ta bayyana a makon da ya gabata cewa wasu daga cikin abokan Starmer za su yi amfani da lokacin mika mulki don ba da shawarar Burnham ya sake farfado da ra'ayin "takardun tsaro," wanda Baitulmalin ya ƙi a baya.
"Takardun tsaro rance ne da wani suna," in ji shi ga masu sauraro a wani kamfani na kera jirage marasa matuki a Berkshire. "Mun duba wannan sosai, amma gaskiyar ita ce yin hakan ta hanyar rance zai tayar da yawan riba a lokacin da fam 1 a cikin kowane fam 10 ke tafiya don biyan ribar su.
"Wannan gwamnati ta yi yaƙi sosai don sarrafa kuɗin jama'a, kuma hakan ya biya ta hanyar taimakawa wajen rage hauhawar farashi da ribar jinginar gidaje. Bai kamata mu sadaukar da hakan ba."
Shirin Firayim Minista yana nufin gwamnati za ta kashe ƙarin biliyan 15 akan tsaro a cikin shekaru huɗu tsakanin 2026-27 da 2029-30, a kan biliyan 283 da ta riga ta ware.
Wannan ya zo ne a daidai lokacin da, bisa ga cikakken shirin mai shafuka 80 da aka fitar da yamma, "bukatun tsaro suna karuwa." Yana gargaɗi cewa "ta'addancin Rasha yana karuwa a kusa da gaɓoɓin mu," cewa yakin Iran ya ƙarfafa buƙatar haɓaka tsaron iska da makamai masu linzami, kuma "Amurka tana neman Turai ta ƙara himma."
Muhimman shirye-shiryen da za a ba da kuɗi a cikin shekaru huɗu sun haɗa da: biliyan 47 akan sabbin jiragen ruwa na karkashin ruwa na nukiliya, gami da maye gurbin Dreadnought na jiragen ruwa na Trident da sabon aikin jirgin ruwa na karkashin ruwa na Aukus, wanda ake haɓaka tare da Ostiraliya da Amurka. Biliyan 13 akan sabon kan nukiliya da biliyan 1.7 akan makamashin nukiliya, tare da alkawarin da ba a bayyana ba - wanda aka kiyasta biliyan 1 - akan sabbin jiragen Lockheed Martin F-35A guda 12 masu iya ɗaukar bama-bamai na nukiliya waɗanda za su fara aiki a cikin 2030s. Biliyan 8.6 akan haɓaka... Haɓaka jirgin yaƙi na gaba na GCAP yana ci gaba a matsayin aikin haɗin gwiwa tare da Italiya da Japan, tare da ƙarin biliyan 1.1 don ci gaba da jiragen Typhoon da ke aiki har zuwa 2040s. Jimlar biliyan 5 ana kashewa akan jirage marasa matuki - biliyan 1 fiye da abin da aka sanar a bitar kashe kuɗi na dabarun shekarar da ta gabata. Wannan ya haɗa da zuba jari a cikin jirage marasa matuki na iska, ƙasa, teku, da karkashin ruwa waɗanda za su yi aiki tare da sojoji, jiragen ruwan yaƙi, da jiragen yaƙi.
Musamman, an sami fam miliyan 600 don kashe kuɗin jirage marasa matuki bayan Jarvis, sabon sakataren tsaro, ya amince ya yanke wasu sassan kasafin kuɗinsa. Ya kuma sami ƙarin fam miliyan 500 don bukatun yau da kullum da kuma ƙarin fam miliyan 400 don shirin tallafin tsaro na bangarori da yawa wanda Baitulmalin ke tallafawa.
Wannan za a biya shi ta hanyar ajiyar biliyan 10.7 na ingantaccen aiki, gami da yanke ma'aikatan gwamnati da kashi 10% da rage kashe kuɗi akan masu ba da shawara da biliyan 1. Wasu iyawar soja za a janye su da wuri, kamar jirage masu saukar ungulu na Wildcat guda 34 da sojoji ke amfani da su, kuma za a karkatar da zuba jari a makamai masu linzami na Storm Shadow zuwa maye gurbin Stratus.
Firayim Minista bai musanta rahotannin ranar Talata cewa kuɗin ya fito ne daga shirin jinkirta inganta gidajen soja ba - wanda magajin Jarvis, Healey, ya ba da fifiko. Healey ya sanar da biliyan 9 a bara don taimakawa gyara gidajen soja sama da 40,000.
Duk da haka, Starmer ya yarda cewa yawancin ƙarin biliyan 15 na zuwa ne daga kasafin kuɗin wasu sassan, wanda ke nufin wasu ayyukan ababen more rayuwa na iya jinkirta, rage girma, ko soke su.
"Wasu ayyukan babban jari, misali, akan tituna da makamashi, waɗanda suke da mahimmanci amma ba masu gaggawa ba, ba za su ci gaba kamar yadda aka tsara ba," in ji shi. "Amma wannan game da yin zaɓin da ya dace, zaɓin da ya dace don kare al'ummarmu."
Lokacin da aka tambaye shi game da rahotannin yanke shirin gidajen soja, Firayim Minista ya ƙara da cewa: "Mun saka kuɗi da yawa a gidajen soja, kuma ina alfahari da hakan... Tabbas, dole ne in daidaita hakan da zuba jari a iyawar soja da muke buƙata."
Duk da sadaukarwar da aka yi wa Ma'aikatar Tsaro (MoD) da sauran sassan, shugabannin soja sun koka da cewa ƙarin kuɗin bai isa ba. MoD ta nemi biliyan 28 a baya fiye da abin da aka ware a matsayin wani ɓangare na bitar kashe kuɗi da tsaro, inda Healey ya yi jayayya don ɗaga kashe kuɗin tsaro zuwa kashi 3% na GDP nan da 2030. Wannan shirin yana ba da fiye da rabin abin da aka nema.
Starmer ya so ya sanar da shirin kafin ya tafi taron Nato a Ankara a watan Yuli da kuma kafin ya bar mukamin Firayim Minista.
Burnham, wanda mafi yawan abokan hamayyarsa suka sanar da cewa ba za su yi takara da shi ba, ana sa ran zai zama shugaban jam'iyya a ranar 17 ga Yuli kuma Firayim Minista a ranar 20 ga Yuli.
Starmer ya ce yana da yakinin cewa magajinsa ba zai yi ƙoƙarin soke yarjejeniyar da ya yi ba kuma zai ba da fifiko ga zuba jari na tsaro a bitar kashe kuɗi na gaba.
"[Shirin] wani abu ne da duk Firayim Minista na Labour zai so ya tsaya a kai, domin aikin farko na kowane Firayim Minista shine tsaro da tsaron ƙasar," in ji shi.
