DEFENCE
Sir Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list his Department's category D defence projects.
Mr Philip Dunne, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology (including Defence Exports): The information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost as category D defence equipment projects are up to £20 million and defence infrastructure projects are up to £10 million in value. Category D projects are also within the discretion of each Command under the delegated model of defence transformation.