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Written Question
Defence Equipment
Monday 13th March 2023

Asked by: Anum Qaisar (Scottish National Party - Airdrie and Shotts)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the armed forces are adequately equipped to meet future (a) security and (b) military threats.

Answered by Alex Chalk

Our Armed Forces are configured to deliver a full spectrum of capabilities from conventional armed forces to the nuclear deterrent.

The Department is ensuring our Armed Forces have the equipment and capability they need to meet the threats of tomorrow, including through a £242 billion 10-year equipment plan.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 28 Mar 2022
War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme Payments

"I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Midlothian (Owen Thompson) on securing this important debate, and I start my contribution by paying tribute to the veterans from my constituency of Airdrie and Shotts, which has a long military history. We must do all we can to support those who …..."
Anum Qaisar - View Speech

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