United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 480
Ministry of Defence: Public Expenditure
Introduced
15 October 2019
Last action
21 October 2019 · Answer
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Answered
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Defence
Source updated
21 October 2019
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent from the public purse on foreign exchange losses in the 2018-19 financial year.
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15 October 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent from the public purse on foreign exchange losses in the 2018-19 financial year.
Source: Commons
21 October 2019
Answer
We address the impact of foreign exchange using forward purchase contracts agreed with the Bank of England.This mechanism provides budget stability in the forward programme and is not intended to generate gains or savings from the foreign exchange market....
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-10-15/480
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1149340
- uk · wq-1149340 · source updated 21 October 2019