United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 762
Defence: Finance
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13 May 2026
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21 May 2026 · Answer
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21 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using defence bonds as a way to finance capital-intensive commitments in the Strategic Defence Review.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using defence bonds as a way to finance capital-intensive commitments in the Strategic Defence Review.
Source: Commons
21 May 2026
Answer
This Government has announced a significant uplift in defence spending over the Spending Review period. This uplift is underpinned by our non-negotiable fiscal rules; reducing borrowing whilst investing in defence to keep the UK and allies safe. There are...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/762
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904840
- uk · wq-1904840 · source updated 21 May 2026