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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Monday, 18 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 May 2026 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Artillery: Procurement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army, published on 13 May 2026, how many tranches of RCH155 delivery will be split over; and on what dates each tranche is scheduled for delivery.

Answer

RCH 155 will be delivered individually rather than in tranches. Deliveries are expected to take place between 2028 and 2032.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2232
Session
2026-27
Related items
Artillery: Procurement
Friday, 5 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Procurement Artillery
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk