Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 98147

Defence: Procurement

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 16 December 2025

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which major defence programmes currently lack a full-time Senior Responsible Owner.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The time commitment required from a Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) depends on the scope, scale and complexity of the project. We follow National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) guidance and have full-time SROs on the most chall...

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