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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Military Intelligence

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to recommendation 55 of the 2025 Strategic Defence Review, what progress he has made in developing a coherent set of intelligence priorities and timely and secure data-sharing across Government by aligning with UKIC data standards and vetting procedures.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence continues to work closely across Government to promote a more integrated approach to intelligence prioritisation, information-sharing and the delivery of national security objectives. The Government continues to keep Parliament informed where appropriate through the Intelligence and Security Committee.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
22988
Session
2026-27
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2025-0341
Monday, 2 June 2025
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Military intelligence Information sharing
Link
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