Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 115520
Defence: Investment
Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 4 March 2026
Question
Luke Akehurst
Labour — North Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with industry stakeholders on mitigating the impact of delays to the Defence Investment Plan on investment planning.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Secretary of State for Defence and other Defence Ministers engage routinely and regularly with a wide range of industry stakeholders through established forums, bilateral meetings, and routine commercial engagement on a broad number of topics.