Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Wednesday, 11 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Darren Jones (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 June 2025 on behalf of the Treasury.
Defence and Security: Finance
- Question
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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Spending Review 2025. published on 11 June 2025, what proportion of the of GDP announced for defence and security spending is to be spent on (a) defence and (b) security.
- Answer
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The Prime Minister announced in February that total NATO qualifying defence spending will rise to 2.6% GDP by 2027. The NATO definitions pertain to defence spending; there is no definition of security spending.
Secondary information
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- 59155
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- Defence Finance Security
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- Yes
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