Reserve Forces: Finance
Commons · Question 112419 · Tabled 10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 27 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by James MacCleary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether funding for training and equipment for the Strategic Reserve will be provided in the Defence Investment Plan.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 27 Feb 2026
The Strategic Defence Review (SDR) recommended reinvigorating the relationship with the Strategic Reserve, to be sustained through annual training and volunteer roles. The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) will outline how we will invest to transform defence ...