Question follow-through · 15518
Ministry of Defence: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 21 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 25 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 29 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Defence and foreign affairs
- Argentina: Blood Transfusions · 2 Jan 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
21 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Nov 2024
Answer published
The table below gives the overall expenditure on consultancies in the last five financial years by the Ministry of Defence (MOD), On Vote Agencies, Executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies and Other Bodies (such as the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Argentina: Blood Transfusions
2 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to adjournment debate of Tuesday 11 November 2025 entitled Blood Transfusions during the Falklands War, what plans his Department has to investigate Argentine blood transfusions to British service