Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 94606

Defence: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 18 December 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal DemocratInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase defence manufacturing capabilities.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The UK has a world class production and manufacturing eco-system, providing high-quality, cutting-edge armaments, components, and technologies for our Armed Forces and our allies. The Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) 2025 sets out how we will deliver a d...

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