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Defence: Employment

Commons · Question 63867 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 8 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what steps his Department is taking to support the creation of defence-related jobs in (a) domestic supply chains, (b) advance manufacturing and (c) other area

Answer

Answered by Maria Eagle, 8 Jul 2025

The Strategic Defence Review sets the path for making defence an engine for growth, boosting prosperity, jobs and security for working people across the UK, in support of this Government’s growth mission. The UK’s manufacturing industry is vital not only ...