As a result of the Ministry of Defence’s approach of encouraging inward investment, foreign involvement in the UK defence supply chain is widespread, with the UK hosting a broad range of UK-based and international suppliers. This approach has brought many benefits to the UK defence industry and wider economy.

As a result of the Ministry of Defence’s approach of encouraging inward investment, foreign involvement in the UK defence supply chain is widespread, with the UK hosting a broad range of UK-based and international suppliers. This approach has brought many benefits to the UK defence industry and wider economy. Type: conclusion | Number: 2 | Paragraph: 13 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: As the Committee notes, the Government’s open approach to inward investment has resulted in significant benefits to the UK economy. It provides a substantial contribution to business turnover and job creation across the UK and will be essential in delivering on the Government’s wider objectives incl