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Ammunition: Factories

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK “building the factories of the future” as government launches next phase of new munitions and energetics factories, published on 19 November 2025, when

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
3 Dec 2025
Target answer date
8 Dec 2025
Answer
8 Dec 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK “building the factories of the future” as government launches next phase of new munitions and energetics factories, published on 19 November 2025, when

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 8 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 25 November 2025, to Question 93045. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-20/93045 Work is underway to plan the new factories, it is currently premature to provide ...

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