Written Question·Wales Office·UIN 908021

Defence: Wales

Tabled: 24 February 2026

Answered: 4 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Patricia Ferguson

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

Answer

Jo Stevens

The increased defence budget will help both grow our economy and our thriving defence sector in Wales.I was pleased to welcome the Defence Secretary to Cardiff Castle with the First Minister to sign our landmark £50m Wales Defence Growth Deal.Focused on a...

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