Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 17370
Defence: Finance
Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 22 July 2026
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the time taken to publish the Defence Investment Plan on the UK's ability to defend itself.
Answer
Luke PollardThe timing of the publication of the Defence Investment Plan has not adversely affected the United Kingdom's ability to defend itself. The Defence Investment Plan builds on investment already made in Defence and provides a funded framework to deliver the ...
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