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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.


Dstl and UK Defence Innovation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has appointed a Director General Innovation to manage both UKDI and DSTL.

Answer

Recruitment is underway for Director General Innovation within the National Armaments Director Group, who will oversee UK Defence Innovation and Dstl.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23065
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Dstl UK Defence Innovation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk