Written questions
3,870 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Development Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of potential UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Development Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to apply for UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Development Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June to Question 10214 on Defence: Finance, how much the Defence Investment Plan will further increase the level of investment.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Challenger Tanks: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June to Question 10201 on Challenger Tanks: Procurement, what the total cost is of the upgrade to the Challenger 3 programme.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the budget allocated to the Volunteer Reserve will be included in the Defence Investment Plan.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which area of Departmental spending is the Volunteer Reserve assigned to.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what total budget has been allocated to the Volunteer Reserve in (a) each remaining financial year of the current Parliament and (b) each financial year of the next Parliament, broken down by single service.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the budget allocated to the Strategic Reserve will be included in the Defence Investment Plan.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which area of Departmental spending is the Strategic Reserve assigned to.
25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the budget allocated to the Strategic Reserve is a separate to the budget allocated to the Volunteer Reserve.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what total budget has been allocated to the Strategic Reserve in (a) each remaining financial year of the current Parliament and (b) each financial year of the next Parliament.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Uncrewed Systems: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many uncrewed ground vehicles have been procured by his Department for use with the British armed forces since 5 July 2024.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Industrial Joint Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times the Defence Industrial Joint Council has met since June 2025.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Air Force: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the current average length of time taken for RAF personnel to complete fast jet training.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
A400M Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many A400 aircraft are operationally deployable.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Defence Investment Plan will be subject to editing after publication.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Defence Investment Plan will be subject to review after publication.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Defence Investment Plan will contain new defence spending policies.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Defence Investment Plan will contain new spending commitments.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Apache Helicopters
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Apache are at a state of readiness.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Apache Helicopters
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of Apache.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Andy Burnham
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Rt hon. Member for Makerfield has requested to hold meetings with officials in his Department.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Right Hon. Member for Makerfield has requested to review the Defence Investment Plan.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Prime Minister's resignation has changed the publication date of the Defence Investment Plan.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has met with the Rt hon. Member for Makerfield to discuss the Defence Investment Plan since 22 June 2026.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has met with the Rt hon. Member for Makerfield to discuss defence spending since 22 June 2026.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
NATO: Navy
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has had made of the UK's ability to contribute to Standing Nato Maritime Group One.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
AUKUS
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times he has held meetings on the AUKUS programme since 5 July 2024.
24 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence
AUKUS
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his (a) United States and (b) Australian counterpart on Pillar 2 of the AUKUS programme.
Source: official written-questions record.