Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 14392

Armed Forces: Housing

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

ConservativeSouth Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 70 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, how much of the £1.4bn allocated to create new bedspaces will be spent in the (a) current and (b) next Parliament.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The £1.4billion allocated in the Defence Investment Plan to create new bedspaces will be spent within the next four years.