Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Thursday, 16 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence: Public Expenditure
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much additional money will his Department receive beyond the annual budget set out in the 2025 spending review in each remaining financial year of the current Parliament.
- Answer
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As the hon. Gentleman knows this Government is increasing defence spending. This was set out in the 2025 Spending Review. The £15 billion uplift to defence spending was announced in the Defence Investment Plan. Any changes to defence spending will, of course, be reported to the House.
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- 2026-27
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- Public expenditure Ministry of Defence
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- Yes
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