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    PM says investments in weapons companies meet ethical criteria

    by Rebecca Speare-Cole Apr 23, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Private sector investment in weapons companies counts towards “ethical” environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, Rishi Sunak has said.

    The Prime Minister said the world is “the most dangerous it has been” since the end of the Cold War as he promised an extra £75 billion in defence spending by 2030.

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