Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 37440

Defence Equipment: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 17 March 2025

Question

Callum Anderson

Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to expand UK-based production of critical components for defence equipment.

Answer

Maria Eagle
This Government is committed to supporting UK based manufacturers, including producers of the vital components used within our defence programmes, and will bring forward a new Defence Industrial Strategy later this year to align the imperatives of nationa...
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