Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 14898

NATO

Tabled: 1 July 2026

Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Defence Investment Plan on the United Kingdom's abilities to fulfil its NATO commitments.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones

The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) implements our ‘NATO First’ approach. It places NATO requirements and interoperability at the heart of UK capability planning and has been developed to deliver the optimal UK contribution into NATO’s warfighting plans. We...

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