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Written question asked by Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative) on Monday, 20 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 April 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Palantir

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant of 17 March 2026, to Question 118785, on Palantir, for what reason no formal record of the meeting was produced.

Answer

The visit was part of the Prime Minister's trip to Washington. During this visit the Prime Minister listened to a short presentation about Palantir’s work, followed by a tour of the premises and an introduction to members of staff.

Any contracts for any firm go through the usual rigorous departmental processes and their decision makers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
128585
Session
2024-26
Related items
Palantir
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Prime Minister Ministry of Defence Palantir
Link
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