Written Question·Treasury·UIN 59132

Intelligence Services: Finance

Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025
Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of the budget for the Ministry of Defence will be accounted for by expenditure on the intelligence and security services not previously included in that budget in each year of the Spending Review 202

Answer

Darren Jones
The PM announced in February that an increase in NATO qualifying defence spending to 2.5% would be fully funded by a reduction to the ODA budget. In line with practice among our allies, and recognising the increased contribution provided by our security a...
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