Jeremy Quin MP has been appointed as Minister for Defence Procurement, replacing James Heappey who has become the Armed Forces Minister. Mr Quin takes up his new position following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle. The Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has retained his position. Mr Quin has served as the MP for ...
West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has been appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State to serve under Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon MP as defence procurement Minister. Ms Baldwin, whose was appointed on 18th July as part of new Prime Minister Theresa May’s Government reshuffle, takes over in the role ...
BAE Systems has received a £185M contract from the Ministry of Defence to provide the gun system, known as the Maritime Indirect Fires System (MIFS), for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship. This award follows the MOD’s announcement of BAE Systems as the preferred bidder last year after a competitive process. Under ...