Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the in-year spending for the programmes listed in the Defence Equipment Plan 2018 as (a) Ajax, (b) Apache CSP, (c) Brimstone CSP, (d) BVRAAM on Lightning II, (e) FASGW(H)/Sea Venom, (f) FASGW(L)/Martlet, (g) Sea Ceptor Type 23, (h) Sea Ceptor Type 26, (i) Spear Cap 3, (j) ASRAAM Sustainment (MG1), (k) ASRAAM Sustainment (MG2), (l) Lightning II, (m) Marshall, (n) P-8A Poseidon, (o) Protector, (p) QE Carriers, (q) Sky Sabre, (r) Tide-class Tanker, (s) Type 26 Frigate, (t) Meteor Integration (Typhoon), (u) Meteor Integration (Typhoon), (v) Brimstone 2 Integration (Typhoon), (w) Warrior CSP (x) Dreadnought (y) Astute Boats 4-7 (z) Core Production Capability; and if he will make a statement.

Expenditure for the Demonstration and Manufacture phases for each of the listed projects (rounded to the nearest million) is detailed below. The information includes data for the Equipment Plan 2017.

Spend data for the current financial year (FY), which relates to Equipment Plan 2018, is excluded as this is incomplete.