Question follow-through · 23055
Ministry of Defence: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on measures to achieve net zero targets in the last five years.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 9 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Defence and foreign affairs
- Ministry of Defence: Freedom of Information · 29 Jan 2025
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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
9 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on measures to achieve net zero targets in the last five years.
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is fully committed to contributing to the UK achieving its legal commitment to be Net Zero by 2050. Between Financial Year 1209-20 and Financial Year 2023-24, the MOD has reduced its overall emissions from 3,650,000 tCO2e to ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Ministry of Defence: Freedom of Information
29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff in his Department are responsible for (a) processing and (b) responding to Freedom of Information Act requests; and if he will make an estimate of the annual cost to the public purse of this work.