James Cartlidge

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: North Atlantic Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, when Atlantic Bastion will reach full operating ca

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Marine Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, how many orders for the Herne submarine have been

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Marine Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, whether a contract has been placed for the Herne s

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Seabed: Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, whether a contract has been placed for the Seabed

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: North Atlantic Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, if he will list the capabilities that are due to b

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Submarines: Unmanned Marine Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, if he will provide a breakdown of the firms that h

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Submarines: Unmanned Marine Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, if he will list the firms from (a) the UK and (b)

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: North Atlantic Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, how much will be invested in Atlantic Bastion in e

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

UK Defence and Security Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 95697 on UK Defence and Security Exports, where UK Defence Exports is based.

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 November 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Ajax programme safety inve

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when will the Warfighting Ready Plan 2029 reach full operating capability.

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 95413 on Military Exercises, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of plans to reduce Royal Navy training over the next four years on the delive

10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025 to Question 95703 on Defence: Contracts, what the contracts valued above £500 million for (a) Serco, (b) Rolls-Royce, (c) Rolls-Royce Submarines, (d) Sierra Nevada Compan

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to the Urgent Question on 8 November 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, whether the Ajax programme safety investigations have caused a delay to the publi

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to the Urgent Question on 8 November 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, whether any decisions on the Ajax programme in the Defence Investment Plan have b

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to the Urgent Question on 8 November 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, whether the Ajax programme will be considered in the Defence Investment Programme

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Duncan: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects HMS Duncan to complete the Power Improvement Project upgrade.

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Diamond: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects HMS Diamond to complete the Power Improvement Project upgrade.

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, whether the team of experts from organisations outside the G

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, whether the work conducted by the team of experts from organ

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, whether the team of experts from organisations outside the G

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, what form the expertise and challenge from the team of exper

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, if he will name the external organisation with experience of

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Minister of State's answer to Urgent Question on 8 December 2025 from the Hon. Member for South Suffolk, Official Report, col 46, whether any future decision on the Ajax programme will be ma

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, how much of the £450 million spent on Uncrewed Systems was not spent on research and development.

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, in relation to the £450 million spent on Uncrewed Systems, what the remaining £150 million that was not spent on research

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, how many contracts have been signed as a result of the £450 million spent on Uncrewed Systems since 5 July 2024.

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, what percentage of the £450 million on Uncrewed Systems was spent with British companies.

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, what quantity of drones have been procured as part of the £450 million on Uncrewed Systems, broken down by (a) reconnaiss

9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December to Question 94229 on Autonomous Weapons: Procurement, what percentage of the £450 million on Uncrewed Systems was spent on funding procurement for Ukraine.