Written questions

Defence: Finance

2026-07-08 · Ministry of Defence · 17376 · Official question

James Cartlidge

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Select Committee session on the Defence Investment Plan on 7 July 2026, what estimate he has made of the additional annual funding required to deliver the Defence Investment Plan in

Answer

The Defence Investment Plan sets out how we will deliver and fund the Strategic Defence Review's recommendations between this year and financial year 2029-30. Further decisions on the level of future increases in defence spending will be set out in the 20...