Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

“What assessment he has made of the (a) potential merits of and (b) UK capability for accelerating the decarbonisation of transport.”

Tabled: 10 March 2022Answered: 17 March 2022

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard)

Defence is an engine for growth. The defence industrial strategy, which we published in September, sets out how we will reform procurement, cut contracting times, spend more of our rising defence budget with British companies, invest in frontier technologies and skills, crowd in private capital and support regional development.