Defence: Government Securities
2026-06-24 · Treasury · 13184 · Official question
Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her Department's policy is on the issuing of war bonds to increase defence spending.
Answer
On 30 June, the Prime Minister announced £15bn of additional defence spending for the Defence Investment Plan. More information, including a ‘Funding Explainer’, is available online: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-defence-investment-plan.