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Written question asked by Stuart Anderson (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Defence: Finance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Total Efficiency Commitment is split between the (a) 2026-2026, (b) 2027-2028, (c) 2028-2029 and (d) 2029-2030 financial years.

Answer

As set out in Table 21 of the Annex to the Defence Investment Plan, the Department's total efficiency commitment of £10.7 billion is profiled across the four-year period as follows:

Financial Year

Total (£, billion)

2026-27

1.4

2027-28

2.6

2028-29

3.5

2029-30

3.2


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21445
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Defence Finance
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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