Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 901984

Ministry of Defence: Waste

Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 6 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Louise Sandher-Jones

LabourNorth East Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to reduce levels of waste in his Department.

Answer

Maria Eagle
We are committed to securing value for money for taxpayers and cutting waste. We have curbed the previous Government's out of control spend on consultants by nearly £300 million by stopping all non-essential Government consultancy spending this year. We h...

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