A question on #Defence #Scotland tabled by Lord Jack of Courance on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Coaker.

Heading: Defence: Scotland
Question ID: 1814202
UIN: HL8581
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 4619
Asking Member display name: Lord Jack of Courance
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Jack of Courance
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to pursue and support defence projects in Scotland in the light of the Scottish Government's policy of not using public money to support the manufacture of munitions.
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Date answered: 2025-07-02
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 360
Answering Member display name: Lord Coaker
Answering Member handle: Vernon_Coaker
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Vernon_Coaker
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Answer text: The UK Government, through the Strategic Defence Review, will make defence an engine for growth ensuring that our defence spending boosting prosperity, jobs and security for working people across all nations and regions. This includes in Scotland, where w...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true