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UIN 33001

Defence: Small Businesses

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 April 2016

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18 April 2016 · Answer

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18 April 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the proportion of defence spending that goes to small firms.

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  1. 8 April 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the proportion of defence spending that goes to small firms.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 April 2016

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) recognises that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a crucial engine for growth and innovation in this country. In 2014-15, the MOD spent almost £4 billion both directly and indirectly with SMEs, equating to around ...

    Source: Written answer

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