Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 14634

Defence: Capital Investment

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the level of private capital investment required to meet the UK’s defence capability requirements over the next decade.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Government is making a generational investment in defence. The Defence Investment Plan is backed by £298 billion over the next four years and sets out the major investment choices needed to deliver the Strategic Defence Review. Our ambition is to make...

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