Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 83148

Defence: Standards

Tabled: 17 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 71 of the Defence Industrial Strategy: Making Defence an Engine for Growth, published on 8 September 2025, CP 1388, what his planned timetable is for reducing the burden of Defence Standard

Answer

Luke Pollard
As this work is still in its early stages, a definitive timeline cannot be confirmed at this time.