Written questions

Department for Education: Public Expenditure

Commons · Question 14425 · Tabled 30 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department will contribute per year from its capital budget towards funding the Defence Investment Plan.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 6 Jul 2026

Around 1% of the department’s capital budget has been contributed each year between 2026/27 to 2029/30 to support the Defence Investment Plan. This contribution has now been reflected in the department's capital settlement, and we will continue to manage ...