Ministry of Defence: Expenditure

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Oral Statement of 24 April 2024, Official Report, column 939, if he will publish details of how his Department's increase in spending will be funded.

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1. 25 April 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Oral Statement of 24 April 2024, Official Report, column 939, if he will publish details of how his Department's increase in spending will be funded.

   Source: Commons

2. 13 May 2024

   Answer

   The uplift will be funded by providing Defence with a greater share of the Government's overall R&D budget, and by reducing headcount in the Civil Service to pre-pandemic levels by 2029-30.

   Source: Written answer

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