Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 79724
Shipbuilding
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 19 October 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the National Shipbuilding Strategy.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Government is committed to a successful shipbuilding and maritime technology sector. In 2024 alone, the sector contributed £3.5 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the economy and employed approximately 50,000 people, with a median annual wage of £4...
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