Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 89810

Ammunition: Factories

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Dr Sam Rushworth

LabourBishop Auckland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 6 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, published on 2 June 2025, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of locating at least one of the proposed always-on munition

Answer

Luke Pollard
We are committed to ensuring the Defence industry is an engine for growth through strengthened industrial relationships and domestic investment. As published in the UK Defence Footprint the North East region has seen £178 million of Defence spending in 20...

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