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Written question asked by James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 20 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Monday, 2 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2026 to Question 111023 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, what were the nature and purpose of the modifications above the current production baseline.

Answer

Modifications to Ajax platforms above the current baseline cover rapid embodiment of design changes which are of demonstrable benefit to the Army. Examples include software enhancements and component reliability improvements. These modifications must be recorded as a concession until such time the design change is approved and the baseline is updated.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
114630
Session
2024-26
Related items
Ajax Vehicles: Procurement
Thursday, 12 February 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Procurement Testing General Dynamics Ajax vehicles
Link
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