Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 83090

Defence: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 17 October 2025

Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 23 of the Defence Industrial Strategy: Making Defence an Engine for Growth, published on 8 September 2025, CP 1388, what criteria would need to be met to define a bank as part of the defenc

Answer

Luke Pollard

Work on this matter is ongoing and as a result it would be inappropriate for me to comment at this time.