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Written question asked by John Healey (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Laura Trott (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 May 2024 on behalf of the Treasury.


Military Aid: Ukraine

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Spring Budget 2024, whether the £2.5bn in military support for Ukraine in 2024 will be drawn from the Treasury reserves.

Answer

The Prime Minister has committed to providing £3bn in military support to Ukraine in 2024-25. This is part of our commitment to spend 2.5% of GDP on defence in 2030, which is fully funded with no increase in borrowing or debt.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26054
Session
2023-24
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Finance Ukraine Military aid
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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