Welcome to the APPG for Defence Technology

Officers and Members

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP, Co-Chair

Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley

Fred Thomas MP, Co-Chair

Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View

Sarah Bool MP, Officer

Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire

Anna Gelderd MP, Officer

Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall

News

May

19

2025

Cyber Warfare Cyber Security Briefing Event

Posted by on May 19, 2025

The meeting focused on cyber warfare and cybersecurity in defence, featuring presentations from Ultra Electronics, SecureCloud+, and Egregious. Simon from Ultra Electronics discussed the development...

Apr

30

2025

UAV/CUAV Policy Briefing Event

Posted by on April 30, 2025

The APG for Defense Technology briefing event covered the evolution and challenges of UAV and counter-UAV systems. Matt Wright from Delian highlighted their focus on...

Apr

25

2025

April 2025 Defence Tech Written Questions & Answers Top Themes

Posted by on April 25, 2025

The top 5 five themes related to Defence Technology in the Ministry of Defence written questions and answers in April 2025:

 

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Mar

31

2025

March 2025 Defence Oral Questions & Answers Summary

Posted by on March 31, 2025

This month's Defence Oral Questions and Answers covered major themes including support for Ukraine, defence procurement, critical infrastructure protection, defence industrial capacity, and UK-EU...

Mar

25

2025

Chinese Stealth Fighter

Posted by on March 25, 2025

China has released official footage of its new stealth fighter, the J-36, marking its second known test flight and first appearance on state-run...

Mar

25

2025

Hypersonics Meeting

Posted by on March 25, 2025

The meeting discussed the strategic implications and challenges of hypersonic weapons, particularly in the maritime domain. Dr. Kaushal highlighted the Russian hypersonic missiles Avant Garde,...