Select Committee · Defence Committee

One-off session on the Defence Investment Plan

Status: Closed Opened: 2 Jul 2026 Closed: 24 Jul 2026
Inquiry scopeThe Defence Investment Plan was intended to deliver the vision set out by the Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025. This session is an opportunity to explore with two of the Reviewers their views on the Defence Investment Plan and how effectively it implements the recommendations agreed to in the SDR.

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

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Date Session and witnesses Source
7 Jul 2026
Panel 1
Gen (Ret’d) Sir Richard Barrons · Strategic Defence Review, The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT · Strategic Defence Review
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Who gave evidence

2 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Gen (Ret’d) Sir Richard Barrons · External Reviewer Strategic Defence Review 1
The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT · Lead Reviewer Strategic Defence Review 1