A question on #Defence #Bedfordshire tabled by Blake Stephenson on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Maria Eagle.

Heading: Defence: Bedfordshire
Question ID: 1791242
UIN: 43276
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 5100
Asking Member display name: Blake Stephenson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Blake Stephenson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an estimate of the potential economic impact on Bedfordshire of increased defence spending.
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Date answered: 2025-04-08
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 483
Answering Member display name: Maria Eagle
Answering Member handle: meaglemp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @meaglemp
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Answer text: We are ensuring UK defence is on the cutting-edge of technology and innovation, with Defence spending meeting our military needs, supporting 434,000 jobs across the breadth of the UK and increasing the productive capacity of the UK economy to drive sustai...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true