Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the projected whole life cost of the Spearcap 3 programme (a) was originally and (b) is as of 13 October 2023.

Portfolio data is published annually in support of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) Annual Report which includes a budget baseline and the latest HM Treasury approved estimates in respect of whole life costs. The reports are published here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/major-projects-data