Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 43774

USA: Defence

Tabled: 2 April 2025

Answered: 11 April 2025

Question

Ian Roome

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the upcoming Defence Industrial Strategy will consider the potential impact of US trade tariffs against UK companies.

Answer

Maria Eagle

The United States remains the United Kingdom's foremost defence and security partner. The UK has a strong and balanced trading relationship with the US worth £315 billion which supports 2.5 million jobs across both countries. This Government is seeking to...

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