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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Monday, 13 October 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Future Combat Air System: Finance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 24 July 2025 to Question HL9397 on Typhoon Aircraft: Factories, what proportion of the funding for Combat Air will be spent on the (a) Typhoon, (b) F-35 and (c) Global Combat Air Programme.

Answer

Future spending on Combat Air programmes will be determined through the Defence Investment Plan. No decisions have yet been made on either the amount to be spent on Combat Air or the proportion that will be spent on Typhoon, F-35 and the Global Combat Air Programme.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
71988
Session
2024-26
Related items
Typhoon Aircraft: Factories
Thursday, 24 July 2025
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Finance Typhoon aircraft F-35 aircraft Future combat air system Global combat air programme
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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