questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each year for which budgets are agreed.
answerText: The Ministry of Defence is a reserved Department not subject to devolution of policy, either to devolved administrations or to local authorities and spending bodies. All its spending programmes are funded centrally, with no programmes being devolved. 
heading: Ministry of Defence: Public Expenditure