Select committee: Defence Committee
One-off session on implications of the Defence Investment Plan for UK industry
Closed
Opened 13 Oct 2026
Closed 3 Nov 2026
Defence Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Committee will hear from trade association representatives on the reaction from defence industry to the Defence Investment Plan published in June 2026.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 13 October 2026.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 1 oral evidence sessionLatest 20 October 2026
- 4 witnesses
Recent activity
- Panel 120 October 2026, Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 |
Panel 1
Arnab Dutt OBE · Federation of Small Businesses (FSB),
Julian David OBE · techUK,
Kevin Craven · ADS,
Stephen Phipson CBE · Make UK
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Arnab Dutt OBE · Policy Champion for Procurement and Social Value | Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) | 1 |
| Julian David OBE · CEO | techUK | 1 |
| Kevin Craven · CEO | ADS | 1 |
| Stephen Phipson CBE · Chief Executive Officer | Make UK | 1 |