Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 110179
Defence: Procurement
Tabled: 2 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026
Question
Ian Roome
Liberal Democrat — North Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to (a) reduce losses of public funding to fraud during defence procurement and (b) increase the amount of funding recovered from those losses.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Department has robust financial and commercial controls governing procurement, including single source regulations as set out in the Defence Reform Act 2014. In addition, we have introduced Initial Fraud Impact Assessments for major Defence programmes...
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