| Heading: |
Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions |
| Question ID: |
1759175 |
| UIN: |
26778 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5089 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Ben Obese-Jecty
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BenObeseJecty
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@BenObeseJecty
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of the defence budget is accounted for by armed forces pensions. |
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true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-30 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5235 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Al Carns
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Al Carns
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| Answer text: |
Armed Forces Pensions represent around 9% of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) budget in financial year 2024-25. This does not include any of the Armed Forces Pensions Schemes' Annually Managed Expenditure, which sits outside the MOD's budget. |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |