Defence equipment: Buying and budgeting

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Commons Library Podcast

News & Politics


How much does the Ministry of Defence budget for equipment for the armed forces? Why has the budget been deemed 'unaffordable'? How does the MoD plan what equipment is needed for future conflicts and interventions and why are MPs concerned over shipbuilding? Talking us through key issues around defence procurement this week is Commons Library defence researcher, Louisa Brooke-Holland, who spoke to us on 2 April 2019. You can find all our podcast episodes, full show notes and transcripts at commonslibrary.parliament.uk/podcast