Defence: Apprentices
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to expand opportunities for defence-related apprenticeships in Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to expand opportunities for defence-related apprenticeships in Northern Ireland.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons part-time members of the Ulster Defence Regiment were not eligible for a pension under the terms of service at the time of their employment; and whether the Department has made any assessment of
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many settlements for noise-induced hearing loss his Department made in 2024/25.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transcript of his speech entitled Defence Secretary speech on threats to the UK, published on 19 November 2025, if he will provide a list of the firms that constitute the 14% of non-British
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement on 26 March 2025 entitled Spring Statement, Official Report, if he will provide a breakdown of the novel technologies that will be included in hi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement on 26 March 2025 entitled Spring Statement, Official Report, whether his Department's commitment to spend 10% of the MOD equipment budget on nove
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement on 26 March 2025 entitled Spring Statement, Official Report, whether any pre-existing novel technologies in use by his Department will be include
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transcript of his speech entitled Defence Secretary speech on threats to the UK, published on 19 November 2025, what is the total monetary value of the over 1,000 major contracts signed.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled 100 new jobs created as drone factory opens in Swindon, published on 20 November 2025, if he will list all contracts placed by his Department with STARK s
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase defence manufacturing capabilities.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement on 26 March 2025 entitled Spring Statement, Official Report, if he will state the size of the MOD equipment budget as a (i) percentage of GDP and
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what amount of financial savings the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army, and (c) Royal Air Force have been asked to make in (i) 2025-26 and (ii) 2026-27.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transcript of his speech entitled Defence Secretary speech on threats to the UK, published on 19 November 2025, if he will list the 1,000 major defence contracts that have been signed.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transcript of his speech entitled Defence Secretary speech on threats to the UK, published on 19 November 2025, if he will provide a list of the British firms that were awarded contracts out
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the transcript of his speech entitled Defence Secretary speech on threats to the UK, published on 19 November 2025, how many of the 1,000 signed contracts are valued at (a) below £1 million, (b)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many settlements for clinical negligence his Department made in 2024-25.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing routine monitoring and data collection on neurodivergent Service Personnel, including those with conditions beyond Specific Learning Differences;
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department holds data on the proportion of neurodivergent service personnel.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the level of readiness of the (a) Army and (b) RAF to respond to a high-intensity conflict, including (i) levels of critical munitions, (ii) levels of pe
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are any Australian naval personnel sited at any U.K. Defence Nuclear Enterprise establishment as part of the AUKUS collaboration in nuclear-propelled submarines.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the university departments where his Department is currently funding PhD students under the Nuclear Skills Plan working on projects in support of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the details and values of contracts his Department has placed with a) universities and b) private research organisations in respect of work for the Defence Nuclear Enterprise since 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultants have been contracted as part of Defence Reform.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to streamline his Department’s procurement procedures.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost is of contracting consultants to deliver Defence Reform.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to improve the electronic warfare capabilities of His Majesty’s Armed Forces.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to explain the whole-of-society approach to defence as outlined in the Strategic Defence Review 2025 to the wider public.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to lead a national conversation on defence as recommended in the Strategic Defence Review 2025; and, if so, who will be leading it.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to support the defence industry in Northern Ireland.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many settlements for (a) bullying, (b) harassment, (c) discrimination, (d) physical and sexual abuse and (e) assault did his Department make in 2024-2025.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the Defence Investment Plan.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many notices to quit have been issued by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation to service families in Service Family Accommodation properties in the UK in each month since January 2023.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, the total number of assessed MoD data breaches since July 2025.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has a target date for the completion of Defence Reform.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many electric vehicles (a) manufactured by Chinese companies and (b) containing Chinese-made critical components are in use across the defence estate.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to rule out the future (a) leasing and (b) purchase of electric vehicles manufactured by Chinese companies.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 91 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing legislation to ensure sufficient supply of (a) services, (b) access to critical n
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 19 of the Strategic Defence Review: Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad, published on 2 June 2025, when he plans to begin the national conversation on defence and security.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether restrictions have been placed on offensive operations in space involving Space Warfighters.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 19 of the Strategic Defence Review: Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad, published on 2 June 2025, whether he has had discussions with the Prime Minister on the national con
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government what investigation they have undertaken into the award to Damen under the Defence Marine Services Next Generation Contracts following the prosecution of Damen in the Netherlands for bribery.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the ability of Damen to deliver as a subcontractor under the Defence Marine Services Next Generation Contracts following Damen's receipt of an emergency loan from the Dutch Government.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to expand the number of digitalised MOD history records held by government and third party organisations to support the study and research into military family history.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September to Question 70650 on Defence, if he will list which other areas of Government for which the Defence Readiness Bill will be a legislative vehicle.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September to Question 70650 on Defence, which legislation the Defence Readiness Bill will provide the groundwork for.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the scope was of Project Magenta.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a command paper for the Defence Reform programme.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the scope was of Project B Star.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many settlements for non-freezing cold injuries did his department make in 2024/25.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there is a contracted end date for staff employed as part of Defence Reform.