Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 14902

Cadets: Finance

Tabled: 1 July 2026

Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was spent on cadet funding in financial year (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26.

Answer

Mr Calvin Bailey

The Ministry of Defence does not allocate funding directly to the Cadet Forces. The cost of delivering and supporting Cadet activity falls across a wide range of business areas, agencies, and organisations, and there are no discreet Cadet budgets as such....

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