Written questions by Obese-Jecty.

What is the scope of Project Spielberg.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 11 June 2026 to question 7775 on Defence Nuclear Enterprise, what is the a) whole life cost, b) 2025/26 cost and c) 2026/27 budget for the Clyde Transformation Programme.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 23 June 2026 to question 11052 on Boxer Vehicles, is the 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers the only unit to have been equipped with Boxer.

Awaiting answer.

What are the carriage hours limitations for Meteor.

Awaiting answer.

Whether discussions were held between the UK Government and their French counterparts on potential interdiction of the sanctioned Russian vessel SMYRTOS during its transit of the channel on 24-25 May 2026.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 23 June 2026 to question 11052 on Boxer Vehicles, is the 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers the only unit to have been equipped with Boxer.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 24 June 2026 to question 10462 on Defence: Expenditure, for what reason he has used an estimated budget deficit amount from July 2010 rather than the actual figure based on historic acco

The figures provided were estimates because the Department had no forward settlement due to the General Election in 2010. The Spending Review in October 2010 subsequently set Departmental budgets out to 2014-15.

Pursuant to the answer of 17 June 2026 to question 5080 on Armed Forces: Firearms, which of the firearms listed were lost in a) the UK or are b) operational losses overseas.

The security of small arms is taken very seriously within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), and we have robust procedures in place to deter, detect and prevent loss and theft which are constantly reviewed. All losses and thefts of small arms are fully and ri...

Pursuant to the answer of 24 June 2026, to question 10461 on F-35 Aircraft, what is the planning assumption for service entry of the Small Diameter Bomb (SDB-II).

As the hon. Gentleman will understand I am withholding the planning assumption for service entry, and I refer the hon. Member to the Answer I gave him on 26 May 2026 to Question 2224. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/202...

When he plans to answer Named Day question 10067, due for answer on 18 June 2026.

Suggestions that the UK’s interdiction of the Russian shadow fleet vessel Smyrtos was staged for publicity purposes are false. While we don’t routinely comment on specific operational details, the footage released was of secondary clearance of all spaces ...

On what day the next funding package for GCAP was a) agreed and b) signed.

Awaiting answer.

What the a) duration and b) amount is of funding provided for the GCAP package in place on 1 July 2026.

Awaiting answer.

What information his Department holds on the number of US military firearms (a) lost and (b) stolen in the UK.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of of 19 June 2026 to question 9116 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, what is included within the list of improvements he plans to make to the AJAX vehicle platform.

It would be inappropriate to disclose the full list of planned improvements to the Ajax family of vehicles, including specific improvements to the electrical power generation system, as doing so could, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability of ou...

Pursuant to the answer of 11 June 2026 to question 7775 on Defence Nuclear Enterprise, what the a) whole life cost, b) 2025/26 cost and c) 2026/27 budget is for the Future Materials Campus.

As the Future Materials Campus (FMC) programme remains in an early phase of its development, it is too early to provide an accurate whole life cost estimate. Work is ongoing to optimise the approach to the FMC and cost estimates will continue to mature as...

With reference to the oral contribution of the Deputy Prime Minister to the hon. Member for Huntingdon during the statement on the G7 Summit on 22 June 2026, when he plans to write to that hon. Member on the deta

On 14 June the Prime Minister confirmed that the UK Government would proceed with the next international contract for the Global Combat Air Programme by the end of the month. Details of the international contract will be made available in due course.

What the carriage hours limitations are for Storm Shadow.

I normally welcome the hon. Gentleman’s questions, but I am certain he understands that asking questions about carriage hours for some of our most powerful munitions would be of benefit to adversary nations in seeking to understand UK stockpiles. He will ...

What estimate he has made of the additional cost to the public purse of the (a) logistics, (b) training and (c) infrastructure related to the procurement of the F-35A compared to the F-35B.

When procuring new platforms, all elements are assessed, including affordability, to ensure that the UK’s capability requirements are met. Future procurement for F-35A aircraft will be outlined in the forthcoming Defence Investment Plan.

Pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2026 to Question 7775 on Defence Nuclear Enterprise, what is the a) whole life cost, b) 2025/26 cost and c) 2026/27 budget for the Core Production Capability.

The Ministry of Defence publishes annual Defence Nuclear Enterprise expenditure in the usual way through the Annual Report and Accounts. Financial data on Ministry of Defence major projects, including Core Production Capability, is published in the Annual...

What the Planning Assumption for Service Entry is for Challenger 3.

I refer the hon. Member to Question 100127, which remains extant. The term Planning Assumption for Service Entry (PASE) is typically used at the Outline Business Case stage in Defence Acquisition and is usually replaced by an Initial Operating Capability ...