Written questions

Cadets: Finance

2026-06-30 · Ministry of Defence · 14902 · Official question

James Cartlidge

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was spent on cadet funding in financial year (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence does not allocate funding directly to the Cadet Forces. The cost of delivering and supporting Cadet activity falls across a wide range of business areas, agencies, and organisations, and there are no discreet Cadet budgets as such....