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Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the defence investment plan.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
24 Jun 2025
Target answer date
30 Jun 2025
Answer
30 Jun 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the defence investment plan.

  2. 30 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Defence Investment Plan will be published this Autumn. For the very first time the Ministry of Defence’s Plan will cover the full scope of the defence programme, from people and operations to equipment and infrastructure, to ensure we can deliver the ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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