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Defence: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many contracts his Department has entered into in each of the last five years.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
22 Apr 2026
Target answer date
27 Apr 2026
Answer
27 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many contracts his Department has entered into in each of the last five years.

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    This information can be found at MOD trade, industry and contracts: 2025 - GOV.UK.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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