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Defence: Contracts

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 4 December 2025UIN 95703

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2025 to Question 93964 on Defence: Contracts, if he will name the (a) six companies with contracts valued above £500 million and (b) 26 companies with contracts valued between £100 million and £500 million.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Department has been able to provide the six companies with contracts valued above £500 million. These suppliers can be found in the attachments provided.

The Department has been able to provide some of the twenty-six companies with contracts valued between £100 million and £500 million. The Department is withholding some of the suppliers as full disclosure may prejudice commercial interests and national security.

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