{"value":{"id":1933554,"askingMemberId":5089,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2026-08-28T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2026-09-02T00:00:00","uin":"23069","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much does the Ministry of Defence plan to invest in Quantum in this Parliament.","answeringBodyId":11,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Defence","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4682,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2026-09-14T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Ministry of Defence recognises the significant potential of quantum technologies to enhance defence capability, including in areas such as sensing, navigation, communications and computing. The Department is working closely with the wider Government, industry and academia to support the development and adoption of quantum technologies relevant to national security and defence.</p><p> </p><p>As an emerging technology and because of the large number of potential applications of quantum technology, no single figure for quantum investment is held by the Department.</p><p> </p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Quantum Technology","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1933554","method":"GET"}]}