Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 17848

Defence: Procurement

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 13 December 2024

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has instituted a freeze in his Department on new procurement to satisfy Urgent Capability Requirements.

Answer

Maria Eagle
The Department has not been told to put a hold on new procurement in this financial year.