| Heading: |
Defence: Pensions |
| Question ID: |
1782610 |
| UIN: |
HL5599 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-10 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4306 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Goldie
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Goldie
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure continued private investment in the defence industry in the light of news reports that pension funds are refusing to invest in defence firms. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-25 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
360 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Coaker
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| Answering Member handle: |
Vernon_Coaker
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Vernon_Coaker
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| Answer text: |
In December 2024 we published the Defence Industrial Strategy Statement of Intent, which identified the ‘crowding-in’ of private sector investment as critical to the Government’s imperatives of national security and a high growth economy. We want to mobil... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |