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Defence: Reform

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 2 December 2025UIN 93938

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultants have been contracted as part of Defence Reform.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Department has one prime supplier contracted to deliver Defence Reform. This supplier operates as a consortium, within which 42 consultants are currently deployed.

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