Question· Written questionUIN 16900answered
Armed Forces: Deployment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the safety of UK service personnel deployed overseas.
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Question· Written questionHL HL1869answered
Armed Forces: Uncrewed Systems
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government how many drones for military use were produced in the UK in each of the last three calendar years.
Question· Written questionUIN 16965answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Select Committee session on the Defence Investment Plan on 7 July 2026, what assessment he has made of the impact the delay in the publication of the DIP has had on the UK's relation
Question· Written questionUIN 16662answered
Armed Forces: Ammunition
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 13 October 2025 to question 77262 on Armed Forces: Ammunition, what 5.56 x 45mm ball rounds heavier than four grams are used by the armed forces.
Question· Written questionUIN 16675answered
Armed Forces: Body Armour
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has taken steps to ensure the Virtus recompete contract is awarded to a company that can guarantee domestic production in the UK.
Question· Written questionUIN 16432answered
Armed Forces: Mental Health Services
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what support is provided to armed forces personnel experiencing mental health challenges.
Question· Written questionUIN 16434answered
Armed Forces: Families
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to support military families during overseas deployments.
Question· Written questionUIN 16433answered
Armed Forces: Equality
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of levels of diversity and inclusion among service personnel.
Question· Written questionUIN 16431answered
Armed Forces: Recruitment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to improve recruitment and retention in the UK armed forces.
Question· Written questionUIN 16660answered
Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of Armed Forces pension scheme provisions which limit survivor pension entitlement for spouses who married former service personnel after they had left service; a
Question· Written questionUIN 16760answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Official Statistics MOD regional expenditure with industry 2024/25, what assessment he has made of the impacts of a 6% reduction in defence spending on industry in Scotland, and if he will t
Question· Written questionUIN 16761answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Official Statistics MOD regional expenditure with industry 2024/25, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of expenditure per capita in Scotland.
Question· Written questionUIN 16428answered
Defence Equipment: Procurement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to ensure value for money in procurement of military equipment.
Question· Written questionUIN 16673answered
Armed Forces: Training
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on delivering Tranche 1 of the Pan Defence Skills Framework.
Question· Written questionUIN 16671answered
Cooneen Defence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what items of a) uniform and b) equipment were manufactured by Cooneen Defence between 2018 and 2023.
Question· Written questionUIN 16665answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the policy paper entitled The Defence Investment Plan Funding explainer, published on 30 June 2026, what the £2.4 billion under Treasury support for ongoing international objectives and more effici
Question· Written questionUIN 16726answered
Defence: Foreign Investment in UK
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Multilateral Defence Mechanism on inward investment into the UK defence sector.
Question· Written questionUIN 16727answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of UK participation in the Multilateral Defence Mechanism.
Question· Written questionUIN 16728answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Multilateral Defence Mechanism on economic growth.
Question· Written questionUIN 16676answered
Armed Forces: Artificial Intelligence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, paragraph 35, under which programme name is the Land AI C2 concept being developed.
Question· Written questionUIN 16677answered
Armed Forces: Digital Technology
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 23 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what is the common synthetic environment.
Question· Written questionUIN 16532answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what capabilities the MOD is planning to disinvest in that no longer align with the evolving strategic context.
Question· Written questionUIN 16430answered
Armed Forces
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of the capability of the armed forces to respond to emerging threats.
Question· Written questionUIN 16427answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total defence budget allocation is for the current financial year.
Question· Written questionUIN 16429answered
Defence Equipment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of the level of readiness of UK armed forces equipment.
Question· Written questionUIN 16669answered
Armed Forces: Artificial Intelligence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, paragraph 39, by when he plans to deliver the Defence Strategic Approach to AI.
Question· Written questionUIN 16525answered
Defence: Contracts
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the number of major contracts awarded this year will exceed the average of the last 10 years.
Question· Written questionUIN 16751answered
Defence Equipment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the planned expenditure on (a) conventional equipment and (b) nuclear equipment in each year from FY26/27 to FY29/30 inclusive.
Question· Written questionUIN 16730answered
Defence: Procurement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to encourage UK defence manufacturers to participate in programmes established through the Multilateral Defence Mechanism.
Question· Written questionUIN 16740answered
Defence: Manufacturing Industries
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to the development of skills required by the defence industry in Fife.
Question· Written questionUIN 16502answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026, to Question 10654, on Defence: Finance, what is the definition of critical infrastructure used as part of the 1.5% NATO target that the Government uses; and whether there
Question· Written questionUIN 16613answered
Armed Forces: Recruitment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2026 to Question 11755, what circumstances have previously been regarded as constituting a justifiable business requirement for making reference to a candidate's protected charact
Question· Written questionUIN 15921answered
Ministry of Defence: Public Appointments
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, other than special advisers if his Department has appointed anyone from outside the civil service since July 2024.
Question· Written questionUIN 16065answered
Defence: Procurement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to increase defence spending with SMEs by 50% by 2028.
Question· Written questionUIN 16064answered
Defence: Economic Growth
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a breakdown by revenue between the five locations of the Defence Growth Deals.
Question· Written questionUIN 16252answered
Ministry of Defence: Civil Servants
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of his Department's capability to improve skills and resources in the civilian MOD while delivering a 10% reduction in civil service workforce costs by 2030.
Question· Written questionUIN 16165answered
Ballistic Missile Defence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, page 28 on Integrated Air and Missile Defence, what elements of the capability within the Defence Investment Plan provides short-range air
Question· Written questionUIN 16347answered
Ministry of Defence: Consultants
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question14187, have payments been made to any other politicians in respect of consultancy work.
Question· Written questionUIN 16070answered
Armed Forces: Deployment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support allies and partners, including in the Middle East, Indo-Pacific, South America and Africa, through permanent deployments.
Question· Written questionUIN 16061answered
Defence: Investment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the annual cost of the Defence Investment Unit.
Question· Written questionUIN 16058answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the expected date of the publication of the Defence Finance and Investment Strategy (DFIS).
Question· Written questionUIN 16059answered
Defence: Investment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has the Defence Investors’ Advisory Group (DIAG) made since inception.
Question· Written questionUIN 16062answered
Defence: Procurement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of spending on defence contracts has been awarded to UK companies in each year for the last 10 years.
Question· Written questionUIN 16250answered
Defence: Procurement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the 2026 Defence Investment Plan, boxout, Defence as an Engine for Growth, when does he plan to publish a clear definition of a British company.
Question· Written questionUIN 16060answered
Defence: Investment
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when is the Defence Investment Summit expected to take place.
Question· Written questionUIN 16063answered
Defence: Job Creation
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide a breakdown by skillset of the 60,000 projected jobs created by the Defence Investment Plan.
Question· Written questionUIN 16167answered
Defence: Finance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, paragraph 19, by when will he publish a Defence Investment Roadmap.
Question· Written questionUIN 16170answered
Defence: Economic Growth
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has held with the East Regional Defence and Security Cluster regarding the potential merits of implementing a Defence Growth Deal for the East of England.
Question· Written questionHL HL1663answered
Ballistic Missile Defence
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the status of the Future Air Defence System, given they have cancelled the Type 83 destroyer programme.
Question· Written questionHL HL1686answered
Armed Forces: Housing
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Ministry of Defence is planning to delay planned investment in service accommodation; and if so, for how long.