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Defence: Finance

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 23 July 2026UIN 11706

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 April to Question 122757 on Ministry of Defence: Finance, whether the (a) Government document and (b) plan referred to will be separate documents.

Answered by Luke Pollard

I refer the hon. Member to the answer provided to Question 122757 on 30 April 2026 which sets out the Government's position on this matter. As referred to in Question 122757 the Defence Investment Plan is both a government document and plan.

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