Written questions
3,870 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether (a) he or (b) any of his Ministerial colleagues met with Peter Mandelson between 10 February 2025 and 11 September 2025.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether (a) he and (b) any of his Ministerial colleagues held discussions with Peter Mandelson on the procurement of contracts between 10 February 2025 and 11 September 2025.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Albion: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been spent on the upkeep of HMS Albion since 20 November 2024.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Albion: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it remains his Department's policy to sell HMS Albion.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Iron Duke: Decommissioning
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the out of service date of HMS Iron Duke.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Diego Garcia: Nuclear Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Annex 1, Clause 1 (b), of the UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia, published on 22 Mat 2025, whether unrestricted ability to control the storage of a
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Watchkeeper WK450: Decommissioning
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason was the out of service date of Watchkeeper was extended beyond March 2025.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Watchkeeper WK450: Decommissioning
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the cost of extending the out of service date of Watchkeeper beyond March 2025.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Equipment: Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement on 26 March 2025 entitled Spring Statement, Official Report, whether any programmes in existence prior to 26 March 2025 will be included in the 1
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November to Question 91684 on F-35 Aircraft: Procurement, who is responsible for the definition of a Defence Choice.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November to Question 91684 on F-35 Aircraft: Procurement, if he will provide a list of all Defence Choices.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Allowances
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the specified operational locations which qualify service personnel to receive the Operational Allowance.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Dstl
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government press release entitled Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection, published on 17 July 25, if the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) will be re
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will state the total cost of delivering Project Corvus.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on delivering Project Corvus.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
BOWMAN combat radio system
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the out of service date for Bowman.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January to Question 107733 on Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement, what conditions need to be met to declare Initial Operating Capability.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Frigates: Antisubmarine Warfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions regarding the number of Anti-Submarine Warfare frigates that will be manufactured as part of the £10 billion deal with Norway.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Artillery: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January to Question 105260 on Artillery: Procurement, when the full production contract will be placed.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January to Question 99911, if he will name the two AI contracts that have been awarded by his Department since 5 July 2024.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Typhoon Aircraft: Radar
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January to Question 107089 on Typhoon Aircraft: Radar, whether the £205 million investment to deliver the European Common Radar System (ECRS) MK2 includes funding for the Phase 4 Enha
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 30 January to Question 107727 on Unmanned Air Systems: Higher Education, how many of the (a) civilians and (b) soldiers enrolled on the undergraduate drone degree does he expect to parti
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel will participate in the British Army's small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems training pathways in each remaining financial year of the current Parliament.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel are currently participating in the British Army's small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems training pathways.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Skynet: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 30 January to Question 108701 on Skynet: Procurement, when the Skynet 6A will complete the testing and validation phase.
4 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) UK and (b) international long-range kinetic drone testing sites will be operational in each remaining financial year of the current Parliament.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Watchkeeper WK450: Decommissioning
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the out of service date for Watchkeeper.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of all (a) UK and (b) overseas sites currently used for long-range kinetic drone testing broken down by the maximum range of each location.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there is a maximum range at which long-range kinetic drones can be tested.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of all (a) UK and (b) overseas sites currently used for long-range kinetic drone testing.
Source: official written-questions record.