Question follow-through · 908712

Defence: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

answeredWales Office

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Answering body
Wales Office
Tabled
14 Apr 2026
Target answer date
22 Apr 2026
Answer
22 Apr 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

  2. 22 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    This UK Labour Government promised a Defence Growth Deal for Wales and we have delivered on that commitment.Wales is central to the security of the United Kingdom and I’m proud that our Defence Growth Deal, backed by £50 million of UK Government investmen...

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