Written questions

Unmanned Air Systems

Commons · Question 80814 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 17 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure UK drone defence capabilities are interoperable with NATO systems and frameworks.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 17 Oct 2025

The Defence Uncrewed Design Authority (DUxDA) has delegated authority to fulfil the UK Head of Delegation role at NATO Joint Capability Groups for Uncrewed Systems. This role provides the UK a voice at the NATO Standardisation Agreement (STANAG) fora to i...