Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 40763

Cybersecurity: Finance

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Gordon McKee

LabourGlasgow South

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much and what proportion of the increased defence budget will be spent on developing the UK's cyber offensive capabilities.

Answer

Maria Eagle
His Majesty's Treasury is currently undertaking the second phase of the Spending Review, which will be announced on 11 June 2025. This will set Departmental budgets for three years from 2026-27 for RDEL and four years for CDEL, including for the Ministry ...

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