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UIN 285054

Defence: Procurement

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 September 2019

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5 September 2019 · Answer

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Defence

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5 September 2019

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will hold discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on calling-in the proposed takeover of Cobham plc to protect UK defence interests.

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  1. 2 September 2019

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will hold discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on calling-in the proposed takeover of Cobham plc to protect UK defence interests.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 September 2019

    Answer

    While the proposed transaction for Cobham plc by Advent International is primarily a commercial matter for the parties concerned, we are closely monitoring the situation.Ministry Of Defence (MOD) officials have met both parties to understand their plans i...

    Source: Written answer

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