Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between James Cartlidge and Mary Kelly Foy

Monday 8th January 2024 Commons Chamber

[James Cartlidge]

The way we take it seriously is not by judging the number of officials or what we are doing in that regard, but by looking at what we are actually delivering in the real world in terms of military capability and for British industry. As I just said, the US has reformed ITAR and there are thousands of jobs across the UK, boosting our Indo-Pacific capabilities. This is an extremely important project. We are making huge progress and the Government are very proud of the partnership.

[Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham) (Lab)]

10. What steps his Department is taking to support armed forces personnel with the cost of living.