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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-10-19more like thismore than 2022-10-19
answering body
Ministry of Defence remove filter
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Ministry of Defence: Procurement more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to review the Department’s procurement system to help ensure (a) the UK meets its NATO obligations and (b) value for money. more like this
tabling member constituency Wentworth and Dearne more like this
tabling member printed
John Healey more like this
uin 66890 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-10-27more like thismore than 2022-10-27
answer text <p>The Department is committed to continuous reform of its acquisition system to make it more agile and to ensure it delivers the best possible value for money.</p><p>Acquisition reform is a key enabler for the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy and supports the objectives set out in the 2021 Defence Command Paper, including Defence's contribution to the UK's NATO obligations.</p><p>Our continuous improvement agenda across Defence acquisition covers five themes:</p><p>· Improving cost estimating and cost control</p><p>· Improving relationships with industry</p><p>· Delivering strategic intent and Defence priorities through our requirements</p><p>· Empowering and enabling programme leadership</p><p>· Streamlining acquisition and approvals processes and addressing project resourcing challenges</p> more like this
answering member constituency Cheltenham more like this
answering member printed Alex Chalk more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-10-27T16:24:11.34Zmore like thismore than 2022-10-27T16:24:11.34Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Alex Chalk more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for John Healey more like this