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Written question asked by John Healey (Labour) on Monday, 5 December 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 December 2022. It was answered by Alex Chalk (Conservative) on Monday, 12 December 2022 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Boxer Vehicles: Procurement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December to Question 99720 on Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement and with reference to page 20 of the NAO report on the Equipment Plan 2022 to 2032, HC 907, published on 29 November, for what reason the figures for the number of Boxer vehicles differ.

Answer

623 Boxer armoured vehicles have been ordered against a funded provision of 1,016. The 1,016 includes potential future variants which are being explored on a longer-term basis with allies and industry in line with the Land Industrial Strategy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
102783
Session
2022-23
Related items
Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement
Monday, 5 December 2022
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Procurement Boxer vehicles
Link
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