Question follow-through · 14388

Army: Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 June to Question 10213 on Military exercises, how much did his Department spend on training exercises for the Army in financial years (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
6 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 June to Question 10213 on Military exercises, how much did his Department spend on training exercises for the Army in financial years (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26.

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    I will write to the hon. Member and place a copy of my letter in the Library of The House.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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