Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 119450

Defence: Semiconductors

Tabled: 10 March 2026

Answered: 17 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps is his Department taking to support a resilient supply of semiconductors to support sovereign defence capabilities.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The Ministry of Defence is working closely with Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, The Department for Business and Trade and the Ministerial chaired Semiconductor Advisory Panel, alongside UK industry and allied partners, to ensure assured...

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