Written questions

Armed Forces: Protective Clothing

Commons · Question 97615 · Tabled 5 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 15 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to accelerate the rollout of new personal protective equipment for frontline personnel.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 15 Dec 2025

The safety of our personnel is our top priority. Our deployed personnel are in possession of the protective equipment that they require for their roles. The Department continues to explore new technologies and options to ensure that issued protective equi...