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Defence: Finance

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 22 June 2026UIN 10202

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the financial settlement required to deliver the Defence Investment Plan.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Defence Investment Plan will be fully costed, ensuring that it is both affordable and deliverable.

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