Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 17175

Defence Equipment: Decommissioning

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his oral statement on Defence Programmes Developments of 20 November 2024, Official Report, column 287, whether he had discussions with (a) Lord Robertson and (b) other members of the Strategic

Answer

Luke Pollard
As the Secretary of State for Defence explained in his oral statement these decisions were "all backed by the Chiefs and taken in consultation with the SDR Reviewers."