Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 908405
Defence: Innovation and Research
Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Lincoln Jopp
Conservative — Spelthorne
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve research and innovation in the defence sector.
Answer
Ian MurrayThe Strategic Defence Review and Industrial Strategy were clear. Innovation is central to deterrence and decisive factors in war. DSIT is working closely with the Ministry of Defence to implement the Defence Industrial Strategy. UKRI are delivering £550m ...
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