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Written question asked by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 September 2019 (named day). It was answered by Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Defence in UK Prosperity Review

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 14 March 2019, titled Update on Defence Prosperity Programme, Official Report, HCWS1411, whether it is his Department policy to sponsor an international conference on the economic value of defence later in 2019.

Answer

As set out in the Written Ministerial Statement of 14 March 2019, the Ministry of Defence intends to hold an international conference on the economic value of defence later this year. The precise timing is subject to the availability of key stakeholders.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
286671
Session
2017-19
Related items
Update on Defence Prosperity Programme
Thursday, 14 March 2019
Written statements
House of Commons
Defence: Conferences
Thursday, 30 January 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Cost effectiveness Defence Conferences Defence in UK Prosperity Review
Link
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