A question on #Defence #Fylde tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 19-03-2025 has been answered by Maria Eagle.

Heading: Defence: Fylde
Question ID: 1786514
UIN: 39630
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-19
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to increase his Department’s support for SMEs in the defence industry in Fylde constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-03-24
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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: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) make a vital contribution to economic growth and are a valuable source of technical innovation in defence. This is recognised in the Defence Industrial Strategy Statement of Intent, as well as the Department’s Social Va...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true