Debates between David Chadwick and Munira Wilson during the 2024 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between David Chadwick and Munira Wilson
Monday 2nd February 2026

(2 months, 2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
David Chadwick Portrait David Chadwick (Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe) (LD)
- Hansard - -

10. If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of holding cross-party talks on reaching 3% defence spending by 2030.

Munira Wilson Portrait Munira Wilson (Twickenham) (LD)
- Hansard - - - Excerpts

22. If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of holding cross-party talks on reaching 3% defence spending by 2030.

John Healey Portrait The Secretary of State for Defence (John Healey)
- View Speech - Hansard - - - Excerpts

The Government are already making the largest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the cold war; we plan to hit 2.6% of GDP being spent on defence in April 2027, and 3% in the next Parliament.