United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4293
Defence: Procurement
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29 May 2026
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5 June 2026 · Answer
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5 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Government backing future British defence unicorns published on 19 May 2026, what steps he is taking to ensure fair competition between established firms
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Government backing future British defence unicorns published on 19 May 2026, what steps he is taking to ensure fair competition between established firms
Source: Commons
5 June 2026
Answer
The defence unicorns were selected by the Defence Secretary through the Commercial X function to deliver specific projects which align strongly with the objectives of the Defence Industrial Strategy, including the need to innovate at wartime pace, grow th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4293
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909338
- uk · wq-1909338 · source updated 5 June 2026