Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 January 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
General Dynamics Land Systems: Ajax Vehicles
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential risk of closure of the General Dynamics Land Systems UK factory in Merthyr Tydfil following the completion of the 589 Ajax vehicles in 2027.
- Answer
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While the future of the Merthyr Tydfil factory is a matter for General Dynamics Land Systems UK, I have frequent engagement with representatives from General Dynamics, the Welsh Government and the local MPs regarding the Ajax platform.
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- Reference
- 106077
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Procurement Factories General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax vehicles
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