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Question· Written questionUIN 20863open

Armed Forces: Clubs

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 29 July 2026 to Question HL2207 on Armed Forces: Clubs, if he will publish the terms of reference of that review; whether he plans to extend that review to all of the Armed Forces;

Question· Written questionUIN 20864open

Ministry of Defence: Greater Manchester

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average percentage attendance rate was for his Department's staff at Piccadilly Gate, Manchester in the most recent working week for which figures are available, (a) as a percentage of assigned staff att

Question· Written questionUIN 20865open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of ESG policies against investment and financing of defence companies on the cost of defence procurement, including Trident replacement.

Question· Written questionUIN 20892open

Armed Forces: Mileage Allowances

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the Motor Mileage Allowance that can be claimed by members of the Armed Forces for travel in a personal car does not include the higher rate of £0.55 per mile for the first 10,000 miles travelled

Question· Written questionUIN 21114open

Ministry of Defence: Government Communication Service

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 5 June 2026 to Question 3763 on Government Communications Service: Staff, and of 19 January 2026 to Question 104195 on Government Communication Service: Staff, how many headcount s

Question· Written questionUIN 21115open

Armed Forces: Clubs

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, further to the answer by Lord Coaker of 29 July 2026, to Question HL2207, on Armed Forces: Clubs, whether the review in private members’ clubs is considering single-sex clubs.

Question· Written questionUIN 21117open

Ministry of Defence: Marketing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 4161 on Government departments: marketing, how much has been spend on branded goods and merchandise by the department since the Government Chief Commercial Office

Question· Written questionUIN 21120open

Ministry of Defence: International Cooperation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list each Non-Legally Binding Instrument that has been signed by the department and it's Arms Length Bodies since July 2024.

Question· Written questionUIN 21121open

Ministry of Defence: Secondment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the names of the organisations that have (a) had departmental Civil Servants seconded to them since July 2024, and (b) seconded organisational staff to the department, excluding secondments involv

Question· Written questionUIN 21122open

Ministry of Defence: Flexible Working

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 11 March 2026, to Question 110793, on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Flexible Working, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay (1.0 FTE)

Question· Written questionUIN 21124open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 124859 on Defence: Finance, what monetary amount of NATO qualifying spend was outside the MOD budget in 2024-25; and from which departments and funding st

Question· Written questionUIN 21358open

Defence Business Services: Complaints

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Defence Business Services record data relating to (a) the number of complaints received, (b) complaint resolution times and (c) complaint trends.

Question· Written questionUIN 21363open

Ministry of Defence: Police National Legal Database

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Ministry of Defence personnel were affected by the reported cyberattack that compromised data associated with the Police National Legal Database and related systems.

Question· Written questionUIN 21414open

Ministry of Defence: Physiotherapy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to increase the numbers of a) civilian physiotherapists, b) regular military physiotherapists, c) reservist military physiotherapists and d) rehabilitation support staff.

Question· Written questionUIN 21415open

Armed Forces: Rehabilitation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of rehabilitation staffing for enabling the return of injured service personnel to duty in the event of a large scale conflict in Europe within a) his Departm

Question· Written questionUIN 21424open

Defence Nuclear Enterprise: Costs

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the UK’s 10 year Defence Nuclear Enterprise rolling cost.

Question· Written questionUIN 21431open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a comparative assessment of the strategic approach to UK defence in the (i) Defence Investment Plan 2026 with the (ii) Strategic Defence Review 2025.

Question· Written questionUIN 21432open

Defence: Minerals

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to improve critical mineral stockpiles in the defence supply chain.

Question· Written questionUIN 21433open

Defence: Economic Growth

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for the launch of the Defence Growth Deals.

Question· Written questionUIN 21434open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 65 of the Defence investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, how much and what proportion of additional spending in SMEs will be (a) direct contract sourcing and (b) through defence primes

Question· Written questionUIN 21435open

Defence: Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 66 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what steps he is taking to achieve the fastest innovating military in NATO.

Question· Written questionUIN 21436open

Defence Equipment: Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how long is technology classed as novel before it no longer qualifies as part of the Department's budget for novel technologies.

Question· Written questionUIN 21437open

UK Defence Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress UK Defence Innovation has made in accelerating innovation for defence and security since 1 July 2025.

Question· Written questionUIN 21438open

Defence: Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 66 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what progress the Rapid Innovation Team has made on enabling innovation to be made at a wartime pace.

Question· Written questionUIN 21440open

Defence: Innovation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 68 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026. whether the funding for science, innovation and technology from 2030 to 2035 is already factored into his Department's budget.

Question· Written questionUIN 21442open

Armed Forces: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of delaying the planned spending on the Defence Housing Strategy on retention and recruitment.

Question· Written questionUIN 21445open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Total Efficiency Commitment is split between the (a) 2026-2026, (b) 2027-2028, (c) 2028-2029 and (d) 2029-2030 financial years.

Question· Written questionUIN 21446open

Ministry of Defence: Arms Length Bodies

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 74 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, which Arm's Length bodies have been identified to help improve efficiency of delivery.

Question· Written questionUIN 21447open

Ministry of Defence: Arms Length Bodies

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 74 of the Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, which bodies will be (a) closed and (b) reclassified.

Question· Written questionUIN 21452open

Armed Forces: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for the armed forces.

Question· Written questionUIN 21453open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 12 of the Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress he has made towards the UK being ready to fight and win.

Question· Written questionUIN 21454open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 12 of the Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on the pivot to a new way of war.

Question· Written questionUIN 21455open

Armed Forces

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 12 of the Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on ensuring the armed forces can endure a long campaign.

Question· Written questionUIN 21456open

Defence: Finance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what changes have been made to the plans set out in the Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, in order to meet the UK's most recent NATO spending commitment.

Question· Written questionUIN 21457open

Defence: Technology

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 14 of his Department's Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made in making the UK a leading tech-enabled defence power before 2035.

Question· Written questionUIN 21458open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 14 of the Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has made on becoming an Integrated Force.

Question· Written questionUIN 21459open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 15 of the Strategic Defence review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress his Department has been made on the three core defence roles.

Question· Written questionUIN 21460open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 15 of his department's Strategic Defence review, published 2 June 2025, what recent progress has been made on the two enabling roles for Defence.

Question· Written questionUIN 21461open

Armed Forces

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress has been made in moving from joint to integrated design for the Armed Forces.

Question· Written questionUIN 21462open

Defence: Procurement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has the National Armaments Director made on overhauling the acquisition process.

Question· Written questionUIN 21463open

Defence: Procurement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 17 of his department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what proportion of major modular platforms are now contracting within 2 years.

Question· Written questionUIN 21464open

Defence: Procurement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 17 of his department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what proportion of pace-setting spiral and modular upgrades are contracting within a year.

Question· Written questionUIN 21465open

Defence: Procurement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 17 of his department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, what proportion of rapid commercial exploitation are contracting within 3 months.

Question· Written questionUIN 21466open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 17 of his department's Strategic Defence Review, published 2 June 2025, in what way UK Defence is delivering for the UK economy; and in what way UK defence is delivering for the warfighter.

Question· Written questionUIN 21467open

Armed Forces: Recruitment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what funding has been committed to increase the total number of Regular personnel in the Armed Forces.

Question· Written questionUIN 21469open

Armed Forces

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress has been made on releasing military personnel in back office functions to front line functions and automating 20% of HR, Finance, and Commercial functions by July 2028.

Question· Written questionUIN 21470open

Armed Forces: Education and Training

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made since the publication of the Strategic Defence Review in reforming training and education.

Question· Written questionUIN 21471open

Defence

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when will the Defence Readiness Bill be presented to Parliament.

Question· Written questionUIN 21472open

Defence: Space Technology

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been invested in the resilience of military space systems since the publication of the Strategic Defence Review.

Question· Written questionUIN 21473open

Defence: Infrastructure

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, does it remain his Department's policy to publish a Defence Infrastructure Recapitalisation Plan.

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