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Commons Chamber
Ukraine: Update - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) I have also directed that, subject to commercial negotiation, an interim artillery capability is to be - Speech Link
2: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) It is the UK Government’s position that Putin’s invasion fails and Ukraine restores its sovereign territory - Speech Link
3: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) It recently opened a production line for 155 mm or 152 mm shells, and it is now manufacturing within - Speech Link
4: Hilary Benn (LAB - Leeds Central) to defend itself against those missiles, and what further capability could Ukraine use to mitigate further - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Fleet Solid Support Ships - Fri 18 Nov 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (CON - Cheltenham) It spreads the jobs and spreads the know-how but sustains our capability. - Speech Link
2: Maria Eagle (LAB - Garston and Halewood) The Minister must understand the importance of sovereign capability when it comes to defence, so can - Speech Link
3: Alex Chalk (CON - Cheltenham) Lady is absolutely right about the importance of ensuring sovereign capability. - Speech Link
4: Alex Chalk (CON - Cheltenham) The majority of the manufacturing is coming here. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Britain’s Industrial Future - Tue 15 Nov 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) security, with its role in procurement in defence; and to decarbonisation for climate security. - Speech Link
2: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) Investing in sovereign defence capability is a matter of national security as well as being good for - Speech Link
3: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) Many of us voted to leave the European Union to see a strong, democratic sovereign state working in the - Speech Link
4: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) strategy to ensure a long-term future for an industry that is of such vital strategic importance to our sovereign - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
COP27 - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Greg Clark (CON - Tunbridge Wells) are necessary in this country in the short term to make sure that we have a continuing vibrant car manufacturing - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) He is right about the importance of building a domestic gigafactory capability. - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) Indeed, he was responsible for the retail green sovereign bond that we issued here—we were the first - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) armed forces both domestically and internationally and, therefore, this is not the time to cut the defence - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 07 Nov 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Jack Lopresti (CON - Filton and Bradley Stoke) Friend have to further invest in and enhance our sovereign defence manufacturing capability, which not - Speech Link
2: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) on ensuring that we support a sovereign supply chain where possible, and that we invest in skills. - Speech Link
3: James Sunderland (CON - Bracknell) manufacturing industry? - Speech Link
4: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) If a foreign manufacturer wins the contract, how will our sovereign defence manufacturing capabilities - Speech Link
5: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) I will find a contract that delivers the best and supports the civil base and British manufacturing, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Scottish Independence and the Scottish Economy - Wed 02 Nov 2022
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Alister Jack (CON - Dumfries and Galloway) We are also supporting 1,700 Scottish jobs through the £3.7 billion Ministry of Defence shipbuilding - Speech Link
2: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) I take it that his premise is that the only place that has the sovereign capability either to grant a - Speech Link
3: Allan Dorans (SNP - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) renewable energy resources, a world-class food and drink industry, a booming tourism sector and advanced manufacturing - Speech Link
4: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) That takes away from the need for Scotland to be sovereign. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 22 Sep 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Heappey (CON - Wells) than current manufacturing capacity can supply. - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) We must be alive to the reasons why they are there, to why Russia is investing in that capability, to - Speech Link
3: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) Ukraine is prepared and peace can be assured, but its continued existence as a sovereign state requires - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) That word “resolve” expresses all we need to know about the Ukrainian capability. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Jul 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) regard for onshore sovereign capability and industrial skills. - Speech Link
2: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) That will put UK land manufacturing back at the forefront of the international defence sector. - Speech Link
3: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) Gentleman absolutely points out, British defence is dependent on British manufacturing, but British manufacturing - Speech Link
4: James Heappey (CON - Wells) capability might be needed thereafter. - Speech Link
5: Jeremy Quin (CON - Horsham) , and considerable work is continuing on what exactly that capability should look like. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Careers Guidance in Schools - Wed 13 Jul 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Anna Firth (CON - Southend West) needs to change.Many jobs vital to our economy require skills in science, technology, engineering, manufacturing - Speech Link
2: Jack Lopresti (CON - Filton and Bradley Stoke) way not only to enhance social mobility, but to increase the skills level in order to maintain our sovereign - Speech Link
3: Andrea Jenkyns (CON - Morley and Outwood) Thomas Dudley, a 100-year-old manufacturing company in the west midlands, has worked with local schools - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Wed 25 May 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) We will continue to support our friends in Ukraine until that free, sovereign and democratic country - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) As a democracy and a sovereign country, we should support them until the point at which all Ukraine is - Speech Link
3: Alyn Smith (SNP - Stirling) and foreign affairs capability has evolved at lightspeed in the last few months with the peace instrument - Speech Link
4: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) economically from the south to the north, for example, and logistics costs have been reduced to boost the manufacturing - Speech Link
5: James Cleverly (CON - Braintree) Procurement, who assures me that we are in active dialogue with the defence manufacturing industry on - Speech Link