Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 38305

NATO: Expenditure

Tabled: 13 March 2025
Answered: 20 March 2025

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of European NATO's ability to fill capability gaps that would be created by a potential US troop withdrawal from Europe in (a) air defence, (b) intelligence-sharing and (c)

Answer

Luke Pollard
European security is this Government’s foreign and defence priority and NATO is the cornerstone of our defence. The Prime Minister has been clear that European Allies must take greater responsibility for our own security, spending more and producing more....

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