Typhoon Aircraft
Commons · Question 66465 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he is taking steps to support (a) BAE Systems and (b) other UK defence manufacturers to restart Typhoon production at the Warton facility in Lancashire.
Answer
Answered by Maria Eagle, 17 Jul 2025
The Typhoon programme supports more than 20,000 jobs across all regions of the UK, with an estimated 9,000 jobs in North-West England alone. Thanks to the hard-fought industrial workshare agreement, 37% of all nations' Typhoons are made in the UK, with ma...