Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 96298

Defence: Finance

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025
Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with service chiefs regarding the spending envelope for the Defence Investment Plan.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Defence Investment Plan has been informed by a range of inputs and perspectives including those of the Chiefs.