Written questions

3,870 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Defence: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2025 to Question 65293 on Defence: Finance, if she will publish the average increase as a percentage of GDP spent on defence expenditure from 2027, excluding the addition of intelli

10 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2025 to Question 65293 on Defence: Finance, what the total quantum of spend on the Chagos settlement is, for each remaining year of the current Parliament.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide a breakdown of expenditure provided to Ukraine in each financial year since February 2022.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Ghost MK4 drones has his Department ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Parrot Anafi USA drones has his Department ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Puma 3 AE drones has his Department ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Black Hornet drones his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ammunition: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 7.62mm rounds his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ammunition: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 9mm rounds his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many heavy lift drones his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many FPV drones his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of the drones provided to Ukraine since February 2022 have been British made.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many drones his Department has provided to Ukraine by (a) reconnaissance, (b) logistics, (c) FPV and (d) long-range one-way attack since February 2022..

9 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Defence: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government press release entitled Government and business put forward "Team UK" approach to unleash defence sector's potential, published on 7 July 2025, how much in cash terms of the stated in

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 02 June 2025, what percentage of the £4 billion f

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2025 to Question 39917 on Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement, how many drones in (a) logistics, (b) strike and (c) intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance roles were purcha

9 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Defence: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July to Question 62701 on Defence: Finance, when the Single Intelligence Budget was last included in the core defence budget.

9 Jul 2025 · Cabinet Office

National Armaments Director: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2025 to Question 58776 on National Armaments Director: Public Appointments, when he expects the permanent National Armaments Director to be in place.

9 Jul 2025 · Cabinet Office

National Security Adviser

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January to Question 21331 on National Security Advisor: Pay, whether he plans to publish the Annual Report on Special Advisers before 22 July 2025.

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Body Armour: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many scalable tactical vests his Department has ordered since 5 July 2024.

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, how much of the £4 billion for auton

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, what percentage of the £4 billion to

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, how much of the £4 billion to be spe

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, whether the £4 billion to be spent on autonomou

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, how much of the funding for autonomous systems

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, how much of the £4 billion for autonomous syste

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first, published on 2 June 2025, how the £4 billion for autonomous sy

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Electronic Warfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Electronic Counter Measure kits he plans to procure for the Army in this financial year.

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many drones he plans to procure for the armed forces in this financial year by (a) reconnaissance, (b) logistics, (c) first-person view and (d) long-range one-way attack.

8 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that British SMEs can participate in future procurement contracts relating to the security of UK RAF bases.

Source: official written-questions record.