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Merchant Shipping: Finance

Commons · Question 50834 · Tabled 8 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 13 May 2025

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much and what proportion of the UK Hydrographic Office's annual budget was spent on chartering commercial ships in each of the last 10 years.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 13 May 2025

YearCost (£)Proportion of UK Hydographic Office budget spent on chartering commercial ships (%)2015-16257170.042016-17348390.052017-18441170.082018-19002019-20002021-22002022-23521040.072023-24002024-2500