Defence: Procurement
Commons · Question 109788 · Tabled 30 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 5 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to improve the (a) cost and (b) time efficiency of armed forces procurement processes.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 5 Feb 2026
The Defence Industrial Strategy and Strategic Defence Review set out plans to overhaul procurement. Our new segmented approach to procurement, supported by accelerated commercial pathways, is designed to enable programmes to get to contract faster and be ...