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Defence Investment

UK defence equipment, industrial and capital investment — covers the Defence Industrial Strategy, the Strategic Defence Review investment plan, defence equipment procurement (DE&S, single-source contracts), defence-industrial-base support, capital programmes for nuclear and conventional capability, and the National Security and Defence Investment Account.


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2026

15 events
28 Apr 2026 | Debate linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy

Why linked: Commons Chamber DIS debate of 28 April 2026 — most recent debate in the corpus.

John Milne (Horsham) (LD): 4. What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the effectiveness of the defence industrial strategy. The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray): The Chancellor and the Defence Secretary meet …

28 Apr 2026 | Debate Ministry of Defence linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy

Why linked: Commons debate on Defence Industrial Strategy (April 2026) — substantive parliamentary scrutiny of DIS implementation directly on this thread.

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

16 Mar 2026 | Debate linked direct

Defence Investment Plan

Why linked: Hansard oral question (March 2026) on DIP publication timing — central thread event.

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (Solihull West and Shirley) (Con): 3. When he plans to publish the defence investment plan. Ian Roome (North Devon) (LD): 6. What progress his Department has made towards the publication of the defence investment plan. Ben Obese-Jecty …

3 Mar 2026 | Debate linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy 2025: Economic Growth and Job Creation

Why linked: Lords Chamber DIS 2025 Economic Growth and Job Creation debate of 3 March 2026.

Question 14:47:00 Asked by Lord Forbes of Newcastle: To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the potential impact of the Defence Industrial Strategy 2025 on promoting economic growth and job creation in English regions and devolved …

11 Feb 2026 | Debate linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy 2025

Why linked: Commons Chamber DIS 2025 debate of 11 February 2026.

Alice Macdonald (Norwich North) (Lab/Co-op): 3. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the defence industrial strategy 2025 on Northern Ireland. Kevin Bonavia (Stevenage) (Lab): 9. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the …

2025

20 events
15 Dec 2025 | Debate linked direct

Defence Investment Plan

Why linked: Commons debate on Defence Investment Plan (December 2025) — substantive parliamentary session on DIP spending discussions with service chiefs.

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

15 Dec 2025 | Debate linked direct

Defence Investment Plan

Why linked: Hansard oral question (Dec 2025) on DIP spending discussions with service chiefs.

John Glen (Salisbury) (Con): 10. What discussions he has had with service chiefs on the proposed level of spending in the forthcoming defence investment plan. Gregory Stafford (Farnham and Bordon) (Con): 19. What discussions he has had with service chiefs …

15 Oct 2025 | Debate linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy

Why linked: Commons Chamber DIS debate of 15 October 2025.

Kevin Bonavia (Stevenage) (Lab): 3. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the defence industrial strategy on Northern Ireland. Alex Ballinger (Halesowen) (Lab): 4. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the defence industrial …

8 Sep 2025 | Debate linked direct

Defence Industrial Strategy

Why linked: Commons debate on Defence Industrial Strategy (September 2025) — substantive parliamentary debate at DIS launch directly on this thread.

Commons Chamber debate | Commons

8 Sep 2025 | Debate linked direct

Defence Investment Plan

Why linked: Hansard oral question (Sept 2025) directly on publication of the Defence Investment Plan — core thread event.

Ben Obese-Jecty (Huntingdon) (Con): 20. When he plans to publish the defence investment plan. The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Luke Pollard): The strategic defence review sets out the Government’s vision for the future of defence to make Britain …

2023

1 event
14 Nov 2023 | Debate linked direct

Defence Sector Investment

Why linked: Hansard oral question on defence sector investment and ESG — within thread scope.

Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con): 8. What steps his Department is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of environmental, social and governance practices of financial institutions on levels of investment in the defence sector. The Economic Secretary to the …

2022

1 event
2 Feb 2022 | Debate linked direct

Defence Investment in Scotland

Why linked: Hansard oral question on defence investment in Scotland — directly on thread scope.

Ben Everitt (Milton Keynes North) (Con): 9. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on defence investment in Scotland. The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr Alister Jack): My office and I have regular discussions with the Ministry of …

2021

3 events

2020

1 event
7 Dec 2020 | Statutory Instrument linked direct

The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (revoked)

Why linked: Already attached as foundational; relevant SI revoking the EU Exit-era DSPCR amendment regs on 24 February 2025.

These Regulations make amendments to the Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/697) (“the 2019 Regulations”) and further amendments to the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1848) (“the 2011 Regulations”).