Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 99719

Defence: Procurement

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the largest sum ever recovered by his Department is following a successful legal action for liquidated damages against a contractor; and for which programme this applied.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.