Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 110837

Dstl

Tabled: 4 February 2026

Answered: 19 February 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection, published on 17 July 25, if the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) will be re

Answer

Luke Pollard

As set out in the answer by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention to a Parliamentary Question in July 2025, ‘The move [of the UKHSA facility] to Harlow [from Porton Down] will only affect UK Health Security Agency (UK...

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