Written Question·Treasury·UIN 81877
Defence: Finance
Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the incidence of B-Corp status resulting in financial divestment in the defence industry.
Answer
James MurrayHM Treasury is aware that, in particular, SMEs and startups operating in the defence sector face barriers to accessing finance and MOD contracts, which is why the recent Defence Industrial Strategy established a new Defence Office for Small Business Growt...
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