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Defence: Expenditure

Commons · Question 26654 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 7 Sep 2026

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Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 February 2026 to Question 110439 on Defence: Finance, and with reference to the Defence Investment Plan published on 30 June 2026, what the Ministry of Defence Total Departmental Expe

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 7 Sep 2026

The Ministry of Defence Total Departmental Expenditure Limit (TDEL) settlement, as set out in the Defence Investment Plan published on 30 June 2026, is estimated to equate to the following percentages of GDP:Financial YearMOD TDEL as % of GDPTotal Defence...