Written questions

Defence: Stocks and Shares

Commons · Question 57088 · Tabled 3 Jun 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on whether there were irregular trading activities in UK-listed defence sector stocks on 2 June 2025.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 9 Jun 2025

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the UK’s markets regulator and the lead agency responsible for monitoring UK markets, and investigating and taking any enforcement action related to market abuse.