This week has seen Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriett Baldwin, visit the Royal Naval Air hub at Culdrose and Falmouth docks as part of an initiative to highlight UK supply chain involvement for the new Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers. The Minister first visited Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, home to the ...
Amec Foster Wheeler has secured a £35M contract with UK MoD to supply research and technology services to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Programme (NNPP). Worth some £35M over five years, the contract will be carried out at Amec Foster Wheeler’s offices in Warrington and Dorchester, securing 70 highly skilled jobs. Experienced ...
Speaking in a House of Commons debate on 12th September, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence Harriet Baldwin MP reiterated the UK Government’s commitment to see 25% of defence spending go to small and medium sized enterprises by 2020. Ms Baldwin said: “Small businesses are crucial for ...
The Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriet Baldwin reaffirmed to UK’s close relationship with the US in her visit Washington DC, where she met with US Deputy Secretary of Defence Robert Work. The US has an old and close relationship with the UK, through NATO, UN Security Council membership and as leading ...