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Written question asked by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Monday, 9 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 March 2015 (named day). It was answered by Michael Fallon (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 March 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Army

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of spending on the regular army over the next five years.

Answer

The Army budget for 2015-16 is around £8 billion. Decisions on the Defence budget in subsequent years will be made as part of the next spending review.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
226840
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Army Finance
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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