Stuart Anderson

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Skynet

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the life expectancy of SKYNET 6A.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Ballistic Missile Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when is the Integrated Air, Space and Missile Defence Operations Centre expected to be integrated.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 48 of the DIP, where the current capability is on space-based ISR; and what the expected gains are by 2030.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 48 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, when the six Space Squadrons will be fully manned and operational.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 48 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, what his definition is of interests in the space domain.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Future Combat Air System: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 47 of the DIP, if he will provide a regional split of the 90% of jobs supported outside of London and the South East of England on FCAS programmes.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Global Combat Air Programme: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of the 3,000 graduates and apprenticeships recruited by Team Tempest are still employed on the project.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Future Combat Air System and Global Combat Air Programme: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people have been re-skilled mid-career as a part of FCAS and GCAP.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Future Combat Air System and Global Combat Air Programme: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the breakdown of skills base of the 4,500 people working on FCAS and GCAP.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Future Combat Air System and Global Combat Air Programme: Quantum Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what quantum technologies are being used in FCAS and GCAP.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any other nations are expected to join the Global Combat Air Programme.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Decommissioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the planned timeline for the early retirement of the Shadow R1 ISR aircraft.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 45 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, what sovereign world-leading propulsion system will the Collaborate Combat Aircraft use.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 45 of his department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, whether the £70 billion for new capabilities in the air domain from 2030 and 2035 is currently planned in the budget.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, out of the 31,080 (April 26) RAF personnel how many of them are medically downgraded.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Global Combat Air Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the latest project milestones for the Global Combat Air Programme.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the estimated timeline for all the F-35As to enter service.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Uncrewed Systems: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what were the findings of ARX Robotics UK testing in Estonia.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Military Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to work with NATO Allies on interoperability.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Military Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 43 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, what are the expected greater distances capability across the battlespace provided as part of Project ASGARD.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Chinook Helicopters: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 42 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, how many Mk6A Chinooks will be retired and how many newer Chinooks will be purchased.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 42 of his department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, whether the £36 billion planned to be invested in the land domain between 2030 and 2035 is in the current budget.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Helicopters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the timelines of the New Medium Helicopter being built in Yeovil.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the latest timelines for Challenger 3 completion.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the expected timelines of the Land Mobility Programme.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the capability requirement of the £400 million of the Land Lethality Pipeline.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans that the £200 million of additional investment into counter drone technology will produce a capability that is operationally ready.

14 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Uncrewed Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 41 of his department's Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what type of vehicles will the £150 million be used to procure in the rapid development and production of uncrewed

13 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 41 of his Department's Defence Investment Plan, published 30 June 2026, what are the next generation of uncrewed aerial systems to replace legacy Watchkeeper drones.

13 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of the British Army’s regular forces are undeployable or medically downgraded.