| Heading: |
Defence: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1814565 |
| UIN: |
61239 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4736 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dave Doogan
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| Asking Member handle: |
davedoogansnp
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@davedoogansnp
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the planned increase of £13.4 billion in annual defence spending by the 2027-28 financial year includes previously announced funding of (a) £150 million for national security and (b) £4.5 billion for the Sin |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-24 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4621 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Darren Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
darrenpjones
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@darrenpjones
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The Prime Minister announced in February 2025 that NATO-qualifying defence spending will increase to 2.6% in 2027. This will be achieved through an increase in funding from a reduction in the Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget from 0.5% to 0.3% ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |