Speeches

Tom Brake – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tom Brake on 2016-09-14.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been spent under each cost heading by UK defence attachés in each year since 2010.

Mike Penning

The following information shows Ministry of Defence previous spending for the Defence Attaché and Advisor Network from Financial Year 2010-11 to 2015-16. The information is not available to give an accurate breakdown by cost heading for each Defence Attaché. These figures do not include costs associated with British Defence Section United States as those costs cannot be broken down by cost heading.

Financial Year

Personnel

Equipment Support Costs

Infrastructure Costs

Inventory/ Other Consumption

Net Interest Payable

Other Costs

Receipts and other Income

Total RDEL

2010-11

£21,296,462

£452,981

£12,661,662

£410,753

-£1,217

£8,924,225

-£110,851

£43,634,016

2011-12

£22,017,758

£353,361

£1,496,946

£360,208

-£2,260

£17,188,040

-£97,264

£41,316,790

2012-13

£21,782,956

£646,092

£1,432,271

£272,149

-£2,507

£17,023,974

-£296,291

£40,858,644

2013-14

£22,819,582

£270,350

£1,424,211

£386,100

-£3,023

£17,099,861

-£213,642

£41,783,439

2014-15

£23,919,518

£283,823

£1,822,433

£347,263

-£3,538

£18,705,945

-£136,778

£44,938,665

2015-16

£25,974,993

£292,365

£1,634,154

£968,244

-£1,973

£16,844,778

£4,443

£45,717,004