Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the 2025 Strategic Defence Review, what progress has he made in deploying Headquarters Standing Joint Command (UK) to lead wider efforts to reconnect Defence with society, as part of a whole-of-society approach to deterrence and defence, as outlined in Recommendation 44.

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to question 22962 on the 8 September 2026.

https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/22962