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Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Monday, 23 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Middle East: Armed Forces

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department is forecast to spend from the Treasury Reserve on supporting operations in the Middle East in the (a) current and (b) next financial year.

Answer

Forecast spending remains subject to change as operational requirements develop.

Final allocations for the current and next financial years will be confirmed at the Supplementary Estimates, with outturn reported in the Department's Annual Report and Accounts in the usual way.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
121373
Session
2024-26
Related items
Peacekeeping Operations: Strait of Hormuz
Monday, 8 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Armed forces Finance Middle East
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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