Unmanned Air Systems: National Security
Commons · Question 80817 · 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 support the development of UK-made drone defence systems to protect critical national infrastructure.
Answer
Answered by Al Carns, 17 Oct 2025
The UK has procured advanced Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) capabilities from UK manufacturers which continue to be developed in response to the changing threat. The MOD regularly engages with subject matter experts, including DASA, DSTL, and UK i...