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Defence: Infrastructure

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 21 July 2025UIN 68094

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the resilience of supply chains supporting the construction and maintenance of defence infrastructure.

Answered by Maria Eagle

MOD uses ‘SCRIPT’; a Supply Chain Resilience Intelligent Performance Tool, designed to map and monitor the resilience of the Defence supply chain. The tool allows the department to assess and assure the resilience of the supply chain on an ongoing basis.

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