Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the profits made by the Disposal Services Authority were in (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15.

The Disposal Services Authority (DSA) accounts are prepared in accordance with the Ministry of Defence Financial Accounting Processes and Procedures; the DSA reports financial receipts rather than profit.

DSA equipment disposal receipts for the last three full financial years are provided in the table below:

Note: Net receipts change year-on-year, dependent on what equipment is declared surplus to requirement.