Ministerial role

Minister of State (Minister for Defence Procurement)

Organisations: Ministry of Defence

Responsibilities

The Minister for Defence Procurement is responsible for the Defence Equipment Plan, relations with defence industry and exports, science and technology.

Responsibilities include:

• delivery of the Equipment Plan
• nuclear enterprise
• defence exports
• innovation
• defence science and technology including Dstl
• information computer technology
• the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO)
• DIO estates and investment
• environment and sustainability
• Defence Supply Chain and Defence Estate monitoring, engagement and resilience in the context of COVID-19.

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon Jeremy Quin

   2020 to 2022

Announcements

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• Highlands and Islands play 'key role' in UK defence
  • 12 August 2022
  • Press release
• Launch of new innovative defence programme backed by £16 million
  • 27 July 2022
  • Press release
• Defence Procurement Minister speech on sustainability at Farnborough International Airshow
  • 19 July 2022
  • Speech
• Defence Procurement Minister RUSI speech
  • 07 July 2022
  • Speech
• Defence Procurement Minister speech at the Combined Naval Event
  • 24 May 2022
  • Speech
• Defence Procurement Minister opens Defence Space 2022
  • 10 May 2022
  • Speech
• Speech by Defence Procurement Minister at DPRTE Conference 2022
  • 05 May 2022
  • Speech
• Minister for Defence Procurement at SupportNET 22
  • 03 May 2022
  • Speech
• 100 extra Boxer vehicles for the British Army
  • 08 April 2022
  • Press release
• UK Defence Ministers host Ukrainian government to plan future military aid
  • 07 April 2022
  • Press release

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