Written question asked by James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat) 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.
Chinook Helicopters: Procurement
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his target is for the number of Chinook aircraft in the forward fleet in 2035.
- Answer
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The Ministry of Defence does not routinely publish future forward fleet numbers, as doing so could reveal information that would prejudice operational security and the effectiveness of the Armed Forces.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 19240
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Procurement Chinook helicopters
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- 2026-09-02 15:33:08 +0100
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