Written Question·Treasury·UIN 75852

Great British Energy: Finance

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Harriet Cross

ConservativeGordon and Buchan

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the £8.3 billion allocated to Great British Energy and its nuclear body will be classified separately from defence expenditure in meeting the Government's commitment to spend 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence b

Answer

James Murray
The £8.3bn allocated to Great British Energy and its nuclear body is not included in the Government's commitment announced in February to spend 2.6% of GDP on NATO qualifying defence expenditure by 2027.
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