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Written question asked by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Thursday, 23 November 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 December 2017. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Monday, 4 December 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


F-35 Aircraft

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government with whom they have negotiated (1) the price, and (2) delivery, for the new Joint Strike Fighters.

Answer

On behalf of all the F-35 partner nations, the United States Joint Program Office negotiates the price and delivery targets for all F-35 aircraft with its suppliers. The UK, in turn, discusses its own F-35 delivery dates with the Joint Program Office.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3543
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Procurement Prices F-35 aircraft
Link
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