United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19669
Defence: Expenditure
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16 July 2026
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2 September 2026 · Answer
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2 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Official Statistics MOD regional expenditure with industry 2024/25, what the basis was for his Department finding a 6% reduction in defence spending on industry in Scotland.
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16 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Official Statistics MOD regional expenditure with industry 2024/25, what the basis was for his Department finding a 6% reduction in defence spending on industry in Scotland.
Source: Commons
2 September 2026
Answer
The Ministry of Defence’s overall expenditure in Scotland during 2024-25 was £2.2 billion. The largest contracts in Scotland represent long-term, enduring investments, with payment values varying over time as different phases of programmes are delivered a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-16/19669
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1928682
- uk · wq-1928682 · source updated 2 September 2026