Question follow-through · 52285
Defence Suppliers Forum
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the defence suppliers forum main meeting last took place.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 14 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 May 2025
- Answer
- 20 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the defence suppliers forum main meeting last took place.
16 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2025
Answer published
The Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) has been replaced by the new Defence Industrial Joint Council (DIJC). The DSF Main last met on 15 November 2023 and the DSF Executive Group on 25 September 2024.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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