Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's single departmental plan, published on 14 December 2017, how much Planned Expenditure on Equipment and Support is not included in his Department's Equipment Plan.

The Single Departmental Plan presents figures for planned expenditure on equipment and support between 2016 and 2026. These figures accurately reflect planned expenditure on equipment and support as set out in Defence Equipment Plan 2016. More up to date plans are now available in the Defence Equipment Plan 2017 which is available on the GOV.UK website at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-defence-equipment-plan-2017