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Asked by Stuart AndersonConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 21603

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made on increasing national warfighting readiness since the Strategic Defence Review.

Answered by Ministry of Defence

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I provided to Question 13554 published on 8 July 2026.

https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-26/13554

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