Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 39500
USA: Military Bases
Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the total operational cost paid by the United States for all military bases shared with the United Kingdom.
Answer
Luke PollardIn accordance with the 1973 Cost Sharing Arrangement (CSA), the US is responsible for bearing the cost for the operational running of the bases it occupies such as utilities, as well as any development in support of its forces at those locations. There ar...
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