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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 Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Guided Weapons

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Ground Based Air Defence, what capability has been described from the Ground Based Air Defence programme following the rebaselining exercise.

Answer

No capability has been removed from the approved Ground Based Air Defence requirement. The programme has, however, revised the planned acquisition approach in response to affordability pressures, evolving threats and delivery constraints.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23321
Session
2026-27
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Subjects
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Link
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