Defence and Security: Finance

(asked on 29th August 2025) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish any (a) external and (b) internal guidance produced for NATO members on what types of spending may be included in the definition of spending for (i) defence and (ii) security and resilience.


Answered by
Louise Sandher-Jones Portrait
Louise Sandher-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 8th September 2025

The publication of NATO's defence spending guidance for core defence and security related investment is a matter for NATO.

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