Written Question·Treasury·UIN 56143
Defence: Finance
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Question
Ms Diane Abbott
Independent — Hackney North and Stoke Newington
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much funding has been transferred from the aid budget to the defence budget.
Answer
Darren JonesIn February this year, the Prime Minister announced that NATO qualifying defence spending will increase to 2.5% GDP by 2027-28. It will be fully funded by reducing Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% to 0.3% GNI by the same year. Further detai...
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