Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 2701

Ministry of Defence: Contracts

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 6 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

ConservativeNew Forest East

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports of the outsourcing by a commercial subcontractor of work to coders based in Belarus; what remedial steps he has taken; whether he has ma

Answer

Maria Eagle
Both the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Rolls-Royce Submarines (RRS) investigated a subcontractor's outsourcing of development work for a RRS intranet page; this IT system is separate to the RRS classified systems. The investigation found no evidence that ...

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