Written Question·Wales Office·UIN 908712

Defence: Expenditure

Tabled: 14 April 2026

Answered: 22 April 2026

Named Day

Question

Melanie Ward

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

Answer

Anna McMorrin

This UK Labour Government promised a Defence Growth Deal for Wales and we have delivered on that commitment.Wales is central to the security of the United Kingdom and I’m proud that our Defence Growth Deal, backed by £50 million of UK Government investmen...

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