Question follow-through · 903357

Defence: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support jobs in the defence sector.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
18 Mar 2025
Target answer date
24 Mar 2025
Answer
25 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support jobs in the defence sector.

  2. 24 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Defence is not just the cornerstone of national security, but it is also an engine for growth. The Defence Industrial Strategy will deliver good jobs and rewarding careers in Defence, that support communities across our nations. I am also working with my ...

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