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Defence: Finance

Asked by Adam DanceLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 26 January 2026UIN 106750

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will publish the Defence Investment Plan.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) will be published when it is ready. Our aim is to ensure decisions in the DIP are robust and support the development of both current and future capabilities, helping to drive the transformation of our Armed Forces described in the Strategic Defence Review.

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