| Heading: |
Defence: Procurement |
| Question ID: |
1787436 |
| UIN: |
903360 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5194 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Steve Yemm
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| Asking Member handle: |
steveyemm
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@steveyemm
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase procurement from UK businesses. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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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
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| Answering Member handle: |
meaglemp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@meaglemp
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| Answer text: |
Through the Defence Industrial Strategy, this Government will be prioritising spend with UK businesses. Over recent months I have chaired 12 roundtables with 112 UK SMEs and mid-tiers, across all nations and regions of the UK, hearing about how the Govern... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |