A question on #EuropeanDefenceFund tabled by Harriet Cross on 15-05-2025 has been answered by Stephen Doughty.

Heading: European Defence Fund
Question ID: 1803548
UIN: 52788
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-15
Asking Member ID: 5311
Asking Member display name: Harriet Cross
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Harriet Cross
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has received from EU member states on conditions for UK participation in the EU's Security Action for Europe defence fund; and whether access to UK fi
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Date answered: 2025-05-20
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Answering Member ID: 4264
Answering Member display name: Stephen Doughty
Answering Member handle: SDoughtyMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SDoughtyMP
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Answer text: This is a critical moment for the security of Europe. We welcome European efforts to increase defence spending, through the ReArm initiative and proposed Security Action for Europe (SAFE) mechanism. This must be a whole-of-Europe effort, in alignment with...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true