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Navy: Training

Asked by Derek TwiggLabourMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 20 January 2025UIN 24148

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Navy training budget was in each year since 2010.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The below table highlights the Royal Navy’s budget for training between financial years (FY) 202018-19 and 2023-24. This includes Phase 1 (basic training) and Phase 2 (initial training) costs. In accordance with standard financial practice in all public and private organisations, it is not possible to provide figures for the entire period requested.

Year

FY2018-19

FY2019-20

FY2020-21

FY2021-22

FY2022-23

FY2023-24

Total

£23.783 million

£21.989 million

£25.198 million

£64.984 million

£101.330 million

£112.128 million

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