Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Monday, 29 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Defence: Innovation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 6 of the Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, how much of the £400m investment in UK Defence Innovation has been spent as of 29 June 2026.
- Answer
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Around £385 million of the £400 million UK Defence Innovation funding for the financial year 2026-27 has been allocated and fully costed, with numerous projects and programmes in progress.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 13883
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Subjects
- Defence Expenditure Innovation
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-07-07 12:12:57 +0100
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