| Heading: |
Defence: Procurement |
| Question ID: |
1743066 |
| UIN: |
15172 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4040 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Chris Evans
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| Asking Member handle: |
Chris_EvansMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@Chris_EvansMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support UK defence manufacturing jobs through government procurement. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-11-29 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
483 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Maria Eagle
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| Answering Member handle: |
meaglemp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@meaglemp
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| Answer text: |
The UK’s defence manufacturing industry is vital not only to our national security but to our prosperity and economic growth. This Government is committed to supporting UK manufacturing jobs and will bring forward a new Defence Industrial Strategy to alig... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |