Defence Spending in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 5 Feb 2024 Closed: 24 May 2024 Parliament page
The Committee is launching a new inquiry on defence spending in Northern Ireland. Despite its potential, Ministry of Defence spending with industry in Northern Ireland remains significantly lower than other regions of the UK. This inquiry is examining the factors that have contributed to this trend and opportunities to support … Read more
3 Oral sessions
1 Letter
3 Events
Activity timeline 7 events
22 May
2024
22 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
1 May
2024
1 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 16, Palace of Westminster
17 Apr
2024
17 Apr
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 3 sessions
Defence Spending in NI
Barney Kistruck · Ministry of Defence Brigadier Andrew Muddiman · Ministry of Defence James Cartlidge MP · Ministry of Defence
Defence Spending in NI
Ben Murray · Harland and Wolff David McCourt · Thales Nick Laird · Spirit AeroSystems
Leslie Orr · ADS Northern Ireland Professor Trevor Taylor · Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Correspondence 1 letter
24 May 2024 Correspondence to the Secretary of State for Defence, relating to Defence Spending in Northern Ireland, 24 May 2024
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