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Israel and Ukraine: Defence

Asked by David ReedConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 11 December 2024UIN 17723

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how collaboration with (a) Ukrainian and (b) Israeli (i) hardware and (ii) software technology companies in the defence sector is informing the Strategic Defence Review.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Strategic Defence Review is considering all aspects of Defence, involving, and receiving inputs from other Government Departments, industry and allies and partners. Throughout this process we have collaborated with a range of international counterparts to understand how UK Defence can best take advantage of the pace of commercial technological developments.

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