Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 906140

Defence: Employment

Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Joani Reid

LabourEast Kilbride and Strathaven

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support defence sector jobs.

Answer

Luke Pollard
As part of the Defence Industrial Strategy, we launched a £182 million skills package that encompasses a range of initiatives which will provide people with the necessary skills to work in the defence sector. Proving that Defence is an engine for growth, ...

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