Written questions

Defence: Manufacturing Industries

Commons · Question 62310 · Tabled 24 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing Lancashire Police an uplift in support to increase capability of defending civilian defence manufacturers.

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 4 Jul 2025

Defence Industry sites are protected under the National Security Act 2023 which provides police additional powers in responding to incidents at these sites.We also maintain proactive communications with our Defence industry partners, ensuring that they ar...