Defence: Finland and Netherlands — Written Question

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Joint statement from Finland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom on joint defence financing and procurement, published on 17 March 2026, whether the new

Answer

James Murray

The mechanism the Chancellor announced on 17 March will increase the availability of munitions and other critical capabilities when we need them most. Similar to other international financial institutions, we expect that capital will be paid in based on c...

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