Question follow-through · 906145
Ammunition
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to replenish UK munitions stockpiles.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 28 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 17 Nov 2025 · 20 calendar days after tabling
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- Ministers' Private Offices: Civil Servants · 30 Oct 2025
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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
28 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to replenish UK munitions stockpiles.
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Nov 2025
Answer published
As announced in the Strategic Defence Review, we our investing £6 billion this Parliament in munitions to replenish our stockpiles. This investment includes £1.5 billion specifically to develop an “always on” munitions pipeline, building six new munitions...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Ministers' Private Offices: Civil Servants
30 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many appointments to ministerial private office have been made by exceptions to the civil service recruitment principles since July 2024; and how many transfers of civil servants from other departments by exc