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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 8 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 December 2025 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Thursday, 11 December 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Global Combat Air Programme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when regulatory approvals will be given to BAE Systems, Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement to allow a joint venture for the Global Combat Air Programme to begin work.

Answer

All necessary regulatory approvals were in place ahead of the Edgewing incorporation in June.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
97751
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Global combat air programme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk