Defence: Industry
(asked on 14th October 2019) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support the UK defence industry.
This question was answered on 17th October 2019
On 14 March, we provided an update to Parliament on our ambitious Defence Prosperity Programme which includes work to sustain an internationally competitive and productive UK Defence sector. Since the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review introduced a new National Security Objective to Promote UK Prosperity we have published strategies for Shipbuilding and Combat Air and refreshed our Defence Industrial Policy with a new emphasis on supporting growth and competitiveness.