Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 106 of his department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on the development of a Global Decision Support System.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 106 of his department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress has been made on using the Multi-Role Ocean Survey ship and fleets of autonomous vehicles to counter t
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 106 of his department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what steps his Department is taking to maintain reaction systems through which allies can track potential threats to
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 107 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress has been made on enhancing the mandate of the Defence Maritime Regulator.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 107 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress has been made on exploring alternative approaches to augmenting the Royal Fleet Auxiliary to delive
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress his Department has made on increasing the lethality of the UK Armed Forces since the publication of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review on 2 June 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 110 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on using advanced simulation for training.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 110 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on seeking collaboration with NATO Allies on the acquisition of key land platforms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to achieve a 20-40-40 mix of platforms in the land domain.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 110 of his Department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, how his Department prioritises investment in surveillance drones and counter-drone systems.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 111 of his Department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what the timeline is for the integration of the Royal Marines Commando Force into the Strategic Reserves Corps.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 111 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on accelerating the development and deployment of its new Recce-Strike appr
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 112 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress has been made on improving the RAF’s productivity, agility and adaptability to build greater readin
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on increasing the RAF reserves.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 115 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on autonomous collaborative platforms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 115 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on reviewing storage and other standards to remove regulations that place unnecessary cons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on developing the resilience of military space systems since the Strategic Defence Review.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 120 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on changing the CyberEM domain to help achieve a tech-enabled Integrated Force capable
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 125 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress has been made on improving the resilience at PJHQ to both physical and cyber attack.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 127 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on ensuring Intelligence can prioritise resources and scale capacity to mee
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 129 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on equipping Defence Intelligence with the tools to attract, develop and re
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 132 of his Department’s Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made with the Department of Health and Social Care on ensuring that Defence Medi
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 6 of his Department’s Defence Industrial Strategy, published on 8 September 2025, what progress has been made on (a) reforming procurement, (b) innovating at wartime pace, and (c) growing o
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 6 of his Department’s Defence Industrial Strategy, published on 8 September 2025, what progress has been made on putting in place policies to ensure that every pound spent on defence will m
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 6 of his Department’s Defence Industrial Strategy, published 8 September 2025, what steps his Department has taken to reduce timescales to get new projects on contract.