Question follow-through · 10683
Ministry of Defence: Departmental Responsibilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of the personal statement by the Rt Hon. Member for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough on 16 June 2026, Official Report, Col 731.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 17 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 22 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 29 Jun 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of the personal statement by the Rt Hon. Member for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough on 16 June 2026, Official Report, Col 731.
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Jun 2026
Answer published
I was in the House for the statement and want to thank my Rt Hon. Friend for his service to our nation and the Government. This Government remains resolute in ensuring the UK is secure and prepared against adversaries. These priorities will continue to gu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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