Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Monday, 2 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Autonomous Weapons: Finance
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK and European allies to develop low-cost air defence weapons to protect NATO skies, published on 20 February 2026, how much money has been allocated by his Department for the Low-Cost Effectors and Platforms initiative.
- Answer
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The low-cost air defence effector project under the LEAP initiative, as announced on 20 February, is entering the concept demonstration phase.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 116954
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Finance Autonomous weapons
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-03-10 11:54:07 +0000
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