Defence Equipment
Commons · Question 16429 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 15 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of the level of readiness of UK armed forces equipment.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 15 Jul 2026
The Government has recognised the need to improve warfighting readiness in response to a deteriorating global security environment. The Defence Investment Plan sets out a decade-long programme of investment and transformation to equip the Armed Forces for...