Question follow-through · 106750

Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will publish the Defence Investment Plan.

answeredAdam DanceMinistry of Defence

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Answering body: Ministry of Defence
Tabled: 19 Jan 2026
Target answer date: 26 Jan 2026
Answer: 26 Jan 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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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

19 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will publish the Defence Investment Plan.
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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26 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) will be published when it is ready. Our aim is to ensure decisions in the DIP are robust and support the development of both current and future capabilities, helping to drive the transformation of our Armed Forces describ...

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