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Written question asked by Stuart Anderson (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ammunition: Factories

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether all of the six new munitions and energetics factories sites been identified for the factories of the future initiative.

Answer

The sites for new munitions and energetics factories have not yet been selected. Recruitment to support factory operations will accompany their development. Feasibility studies for energetic material factories are expected to conclude no later than October 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19092
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Ammunition Factories
Link
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