Defence: Procurement
(asked on 21st September 2020) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
What recent assessment he has made of the contribution of defence procurement contracts to the UK economy.
This question was answered on 21st September 2020
The Ministry of Defence spent £19.2 billion with UK industry and commerce in financial year 2018-19, directly supporting 119,000 jobs across the country and indirectly supporting many thousands more.