Select committee: International Relations and Defence Committee
SDR implementation
Open
Opened 14 May 2026
International Relations and Defence Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Where it stands
The inquiry is open, opened 14 May 2026.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 2 oral evidence sessionsLatest 17 June 2026
- 5 witnesses
Recent activity
- Oral evidence17 June 2026, Oral evidence
- Oral evidence16 June 2026, Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
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| 17 Jun 2026 |
Oral evidence
Avril Jolliffe · Ministry of Defence,
Jim Carter · Ministry of Defence,
Lt Gen Anna-Lee Reilly · Defence Equipment and Support,
Rupert Pearce · Ministry of Defence
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| 16 Jun 2026 |
Oral evidence
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton · Ministry of Defence
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton · Chief of the Defence Staff | Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| Avril Jolliffe · Director General (International) | Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| Jim Carter · Director General Commercial and Industry | Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| Lt Gen Anna-Lee Reilly · Director General Core Delivery | Defence Equipment and Support | 1 |
| Rupert Pearce · National Armaments Director | Ministry of Defence | 1 |