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With reference to the answer of 28 April 2025 to question 44679 on Ukraine: Defence, what new technology has emerged as an outcome via the work of Task Force HIRST.
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The Westminster lensArchive · Written questions · 4,561 tabled · 4,281 answered
Written questions by Obese-Jecty.
Every parliamentary written question tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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With reference to the news story entitled UK Armed Forces salute 250 years of American independence with US celebrations, published on 18 May 2026, which Royal Navy ships will visit (a) New Orleans and (b) New York and New Jersey.
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With reference to the answer of 16 April 2026 to question 124255 on Navy: Uncrewed Systems, which autonomous systems have been a) developed and b) adopted via the Maritime Big Play programme.
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What steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to fully qualify as a fast jet pilot.
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What progress he has made on the development of Ajax 2.
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With reference to the answer of 16 January 2025 to question 23535 on Hawk Aircraft, how many Hawk T1 aircraft were within the fleet as at 1 June 2026.
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How many pilots are needed to qualify on (a) Typhoon and (b) F-35B Lightning each year.
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With reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to question 125359 on Teledyne Marine: Navy, by when he plans to deliver Sentinel and Slocum gliders to the Royal Navy.
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With reference to the answer of 16 January 2025 to question 23535 on Hawk Aircraft, how many Hawk T1 aircraft have a percentage of fatigue index used above 80%.
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What assessment he has made of the potential merits of embedding Javelin anti-tank missiles at section level.
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What assessment he has made of the potential merits of procuring Hendrick Technical Solutions’ Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount.
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Does it remain the case that the 1st Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, is still planned to be the first Boxer unit.
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With reference to the Answer of 25 March 2025 to Question 39639 on Warrior Vehicles, on what date is each of those Regiments due to transition away from Warrior.
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With reference to his Department's press release entitled UK to contribute drones, jets and warship to Multinational Mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz, published on 12 May 2026, what is the operation codename of the deployment.
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How much does the Eurofighter Typhoon cost per flying hour.
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How much does the F-35A cost per flying hour.
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With reference to the news story entitled UK Armed Forces salute 250 years of American independence with US celebrations, published on 18 May 2026, how many Hawk T1 aircraft the Red Arrows will take to the United States.
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How many fast jet pilots have qualified in the (a) RAF and (b) Royal Navy in each year since 2016.
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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of sustainable aviation fuel requirements on logistics in each of the armed services.
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How many aircraft now make up the composition of a frontline RAF fighter squadron.
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