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Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Commons · Question 96858 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 11 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to question 94926 on Ajax Vehicles: Health and Safety, whether vehicles within the Ajax programme will be available for use prior to the a) conclusion and b) implementati

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 11 Dec 2025

On 22 November, during a routine training exercise, around 30 soldiers operating in Ajax reported being affected by noise and vibration exposure. As a result, I directed the Army to pause all use of Ajax for training and exercising, while a safety investi...