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Written question asked by Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Labour) on Thursday, 6 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 November 2014. It was answered by Mark Francois (Conservative) on Monday, 17 November 2014 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Unmanned Air Systems

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 12 June 2014 to Question 199415, whether the (a) Joint User Group for Reaper and (b) NATO User Group for Reaper is functional; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The Joint Reaper Group has been subsumed by the NATO User Group, in which the UK will be a participant. The working title for this group is the 'MQ9 Users Group'. On current plans the MQ9 Users Group is expected to start formally functioning in early 2015.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
213740
Session
2014-15
Related items
NATO Response Force
Friday, 5 December 2014
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
NATO Unmanned air systems
Link
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