Select Committee · Defence Committee
Defence industrial policy: procurement and prosperity
Status: Closed
Opened: 5 Mar 2020
Closed: 6 Dec 2022
This inquiry will examine the nature of the UK’s defence industry and the efficiency of the Defence Industrial Policy. It will examine the impact of the current approach to procurement and acquisition. We will ask whether a new strategy is required as part of the broader Integrated Review. Additionally, the Committee will explore the tension …
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2020 | Air Marshal Richard Knighton CB · Ministry of Defence, Damian Parmenter CBE · Ministry of Defence, Huw Walters · Ministry of Defence, Jeremy Quin MP · Ministry of Defence | View ↗ |
| 8 Sep 2020 | Brett Phaneuf · Submergence Group LLC (USA) / M Subs Ltd (UK), Councillor Tudor Evans OBE, Garry Graham · Prospect, Nick Hurst · Artemis Optical Ltd, Rhys McCarthy · Unite, Ross Murdoch · GMB | View ↗ |
| 23 Jun 2020 | Andrew Kinniburgh · NDI, Avril Jolliffe · Thales, Michael Formosa · Renaissance Strategic Advisors, Nigel Whitehead · BAE Systems plc, Paul Everitt · ADS, Peter Ruddock · Lockheed Martin UK | View ↗ |
| 12 May 2020 | Francis Tusa · Defence Analysis, Professor Trevor Taylor · Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Rt Hon Philip Dunne · House of Commons, Sir Mark Poffley KCB OBE · Ministry of Defence | View ↗ |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2020 | To cttee | Letter, dated 22 June 2020, from the Minister for Defence Procurement, in relat… |