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Defence: Space Technology

Commons · Question 22778 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 14 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 79 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what progress he has made in establishing a new Space Systems Group.

Answer

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 14 Sep 2026

The Space Systems Portfolio in the National Armament Directorate (NAD) Group will drive assured availability, resilience and operational integration of space systems capabilities to ensure the Integrated Force is ready to deter, fight and win. This portfo...