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Defence: Supply Chains

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 24 July 2025UIN 68098

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to coordinate cross-departmental efforts to secure defence infrastructure supply chains.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

The Cabinet Office works closely with the Ministry of Defence to track and monitor risks to national security supply chains. The forthcoming Defence Industrial Strategy will set out the government's approach to defence supply chain security and resilience.

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