Written questions

Defence: Procurement

2026-07-05 · Ministry of Defence · 16250 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the 2026 Defence Investment Plan, boxout, Defence as an Engine for Growth, when does he plan to publish a clear definition of a British company.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence recognises the importance of a clear and consistent definition of a British company. Work is underway, supported by industry, to achieve this and further details will be published in due course.