Question follow-through · 74107
Defence: Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 14 of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what growth spillover benefits he plans to unlock in Huntingdon constituency.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 2 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 24 Sept 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Defence and foreign affairs
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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
2 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 14 of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what growth spillover benefits he plans to unlock in Huntingdon constituency.
4 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Sept 2025
Answer published
The Ministry of Defence is committed to ensuring defence is an engine for growth. However, we have made no assessment of growth spillover effects in the Huntingdon constituency, or any constituency level at this stage. The Defence Industrial Strategy publ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement
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Ajax Vehicles: Procurement
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles
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Unmanned Air Systems
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Navigation: Satellites
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