Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 93938

Defence: Reform

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultants have been contracted as part of Defence Reform.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Department has one prime supplier contracted to deliver Defence Reform. This supplier operates as a consortium, within which 42 consultants are currently deployed.