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Defence: Procurement

Commons · Question 15091 · Tabled 1 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what opportunities he has identified for Scottish manufacturers within the Government's defence spending programme.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 14 Jul 2026

Scottish manufacturers are well placed to benefit from the increased defence spending confirmed in the Defence Investment Plan. This includes opportunities arising from investment in maritime capabilities and the multi-billion pound transformation of HM N...