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Defence: Procurement

Commons · Question 98160 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 16 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many major procurement programmes have capability gaps due to the speed of their delivery.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 16 Dec 2025

The Ministry of Defence takes a rigorous approach to manage risks arising from capability gaps, ensuring that we are able to deliver defence's strategic and operational tasks. It is important to guard against the threat of adversary data aggregation of ga...