To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage of total Government expenditure in the last financial year was spent on (a) defence and (b) conflict prevention and resolution. (172295)

Table 4.3 of Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2007 sets out total expenditure on services in real terms and the proportion spent on defence. Separately, section 2 of MOD’s annual report and accounts 2006-07 sets out the spend in that year directly attributable to conflict prevention.