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Armed Forces Day: Somerset

Asked by Gideon AmosLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 5763

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the 2026 Somerset Armed Forces Day's application for funding has been logged on his Department's systems.

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones

Following successful engagement with the chairman of the Somerset Armed Forces Day (AFD) event, the MOD can confirm an AFD grant award of £5,000 for 2026 event.

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