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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


BOWMAN Combat Radio System

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Treasury approval to maintain Heavy Forces communications via BCIP 5.7 has been granted.

Answer

I can confirm that the Bowman ComBAT Infrastructure & Platform (BCIP) 5.7 Full Business Case received His Majesty’s Treasury approval in July 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23313
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Armed forces Communication BOWMAN combat radio system
Link
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