Written Question·Treasury·UIN 33518
Defence: Finance
Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what are the (a) economic and fiscal conditions and (b) operational needs required to reach three per cent of GDP on defence expenditure in the next Parliament.
Answer
Darren JonesThe Chancellor will continue to set fiscally responsible, credible spending plans to meet this goal, supported by the number one mission of this government – to drive economic growth. Putting a stake in the ground now drives preparation and sends a clear ...
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