Written Question·Treasury·UIN 57088
Defence: Stocks and Shares
Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Conservative — Solihull West and Shirley
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on whether there were irregular trading activities in UK-listed defence sector stocks on 2 June 2025.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the UK’s markets regulator and the lead agency responsible for monitoring UK markets, and investigating and taking any enforcement action related to market abuse.