Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 43151
Strategic Defence Review
Tabled: 1 April 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he last met with the lead members of the Strategic Defence Review team.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Reviewers are reporting regularly on progress to the Defence Secretary, the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Review will be published in the Spring. As the Prime Minister reported in his Statement on Defence and Security in the House of Commons, the Strategic Defence Review is advanced, and he will lay it in Parliament as soon as he can. It will help set the path for Britain's defence for the next decade.