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Armed Forces: Blood

Commons · Question 22774 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 7 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 109 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what the full scope is of the £10 million for forward blood products.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 7 Sep 2026

Following the announcement of Defence Investment Plan, Defence Medical Command (DMedC) is working to define the scope of the £10 million to develop or procure dried blood products to improve access closer to the point of injury on the battlefield. DMedC c...