Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 53964

Defence: Supply Chains

Tabled: 21 May 2025

Answered: 5 June 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on an unified security clearance system across the (a) Ministry for Defence, (b) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and (c) Home Office for prospec

Answer

Luke Pollard

I can confirm that there is a unified security clearance system for His Majesty's Government, provided by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV), which is part of the Cabinet Office. UKSV is the single government vetting provider of National Security Vett...

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