United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 94497
Defence: Procurement
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25 November 2025
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3 December 2025 · Answer
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3 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on reducing procurement timelines for major military platforms from six years to two.
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25 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on reducing procurement timelines for major military platforms from six years to two.
Source: Commons
3 December 2025
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The Defence Industrial Strategy set out an average of six years to contract for major defence platforms. Whilst differing procurement systems make direct comparisons with other countries challenging, our new segmented approach to procurement, supported by...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-25/94497
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1857046
- uk · wq-1857046 · source updated 3 December 2025