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Defence: Finance

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 115641

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any spending commitments for his Department will not be included in the Defence Investment Plan.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) will provide a comprehensive overview of the Department's forward investment priorities across equipment, infrastructure, people, and supporting capabilities.

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