Ben Obese-Jecty

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, update on 8 July 2025, what investment he is making in clinical research and development.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, updated on 8 July 20025, what progress he has made in ensuring Defence Medical Services share expertise and skills with (a) the NHS and (b) private

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on developing specialist clinical capability in support of the Integrated Force (a) in crisis and (b) at war.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force personnel are categorised as non-deployable.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what options private sector healthcare offers for supporting personnel in (a) maintaining and (b) recovering fighting fitness.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on establishing a Sponsored Reserve model.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on aligning with the NHS on (a) pay, (b) benefits and (c) terms and conditions.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on making defence the employer of choice for (a) regular and (b) reserves medical staff.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, how much funding from his Department will be required to increase shared capacity with the Department of Health and Social Care.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 131 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on prioritising increasing shared capacity with the Department of Health and Social Care.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on ensuring Defence Medical Services capability reflects the five priority areas of the NATO Medical Action Plan.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on rebuilding medical capabilities for warfighting from a Defence Medical Services perspective.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on creating a shared understanding of (a) current capacity, (b) current and potential future need and (c) shared plans fo

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on conducting an urgent sprint review to strengthen the partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on conducting organisational reform of medical services within defence.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on rebuilding defence medical (a) capacity and (b) capability together with the NHS.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

NATO: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 126 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what the criteria are that determine Level (a) 1, (b) 2 and (c) 3 of NATO’s Special Operations Taskforce 2026.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

NATO: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 126 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what the UK’s contribution is to NATO’s Special Operations Taskforce 2026.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Special Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 126 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what units are included within the single Service-designated Special Operations Forces.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Special Forces: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 126 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what specialist military capabilities Special Forces provide in support of (a) the police and (b) civil authorities.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Special Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 126 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what progress he has made on enhancing Special Forces.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Permanent Joint Headquarters: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to recommendation 52 of the Strategic Defence Review, published on 8 July 2025, what progress has he made on ensuring Permanent Joint Headquarters is more resilient to (a) physical and (b) cyber at

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Permanent Joint Headquarters: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 125 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, published on 8 July 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of relocating PJHQ to avoid unnecessary risks to the assured command

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Permanent Joint Headquarters: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 125 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, published on 8 July 2025, what resilience PJHQ has to (a) air and (b) missile strikes.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Permanent Joint Headquarters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 35 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, published on 8 July 2025, what progress the Chief of Joint Operations has made on establishing a single view of operational requirements for the def

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

National Armaments Director Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what functions will be included within the National Armaments Director group.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

National Armaments Director Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when the (a) Defence Support and (b) Defence Digital will move to the National Armaments Director group.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the role of the jHub is within Strategic Command.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Special Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which units fall under the umbrella of Special Operations Forces.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has he made on exploring the use of the stratosphere with vehicles capable of carrying higher payloads for missions lasting over 6 months.