Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 46583

Weapons: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the merits of potential locations for the establishment of new domestic weapons manufacturing facilities.

Answer

Maria Eagle

The strategic aim of this Government’s Defence Industrial Strategy is to make sure the imperatives of national security and a high-growth economy are aligned. The Defence Industrial Strategy will signal to industry the areas we want to grow our onshore pr...

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