David Reed MP: written questions

Written questions

• Security Action for EuropeMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90642More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the United Kingdom not securing access to the first tranche of Security Action for Europe projects on the economy.

  Answer: The Brexit deal signed by the last Government did not include UK participation in Security Action For Europe (SAFE). Thanks to the Prime Minister’s EU reset we are now able to explore participation. The UK is committed to a broad and constructive relation...

  Answered 18 Nov 2025

  Original Parliament record
• European Union: Military AlliancesMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90641More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Security and Defence Partnership between the UK and EU on the defence sector.

  Answer: The UK is committed to a broad and constructive relationship with the EU. We are working to implement the package agreed at the UK-EU Summit and build on our landmark Security and Defence Partnership – which includes taking forward discussions on a bilate...

  Answered 18 Nov 2025

  Original Parliament record
• Security Action for EuropeMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90640More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has undertaken modelling on the potential impact of the UK not participating in the first tranche of procurements financed under the EU’s Security Action for Europe programme on the UK defe

  Answer: The UK is committed to a broad and constructive relationship with the EU. We are working to implement the package agreed at the UK-EU Summit and build on our landmark Security and Defence Partnership – which includes taking forward discussions on a bilate...

  Answered 18 Nov 2025

  Original Parliament record