Apprentices: Northern Ireland
Commons · Question 7159 · Tabled 5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support the 2025 Apprenticeship Action Plan launched by the Northern Ireland Minister for the Economy.
Answer
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 15 Jun 2026
The Ministry of Defence recently launched the Northern Ireland Defence Growth Deal, which will deliver £50 million of defence investment in Northern Ireland over the next five financial years. Alongside the Defence Industrial Strategy, we have also launch...