Written question asked by Jonathan Lord (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 September 2023. It was answered by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Friday, 22 September 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Defence: Technology
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support innovation in defence technologies.
- Answer
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The most recent Defence Command Paper highlighted the importance of science, innovation and technology in securing strategic advantage for our Armed Forces. Defence is investing over £6.6 billion in advanced Research and Development, working closely with UK industry and academia, including Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), to identify and invest in innovative technologies, ensuring we have the capabilities we need to address our most pressing threats.
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- Reference
- 199358
- Session
- 2022-23
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- Subjects
- Defence Innovation Technology
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