Defence: Birmingham Edgbaston — Written Question

Question

Preet Kaur Gill

Labour (Co-op) — Birmingham Edgbaston

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increasing levels of defence spending on levels of (a) Government funding and (b) private sector investment in Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

Answer

Maria Eagle

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) recognises the significant contribution Birmingham, Edgbaston and the wider West Midlands plays to the UK economy and to supporting our national security. While the MOD does not allocate spending to specific regions, the Gove...

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