Defence: Manufacturing Industries
2026-07-06 · Ministry of Defence · 16740 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to the development of skills required by the defence industry in Fife.
Answer
The UK Government recognises how important the defence industry in Fife is for the UK’s national security, which is illustrated by the Type 31 frigate programme. That is why, alongside the launch of the Scotland Defence Growth Deal on 12 March, we announc...