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Ajax Vehicles: Safety

Commons · Question 100120 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers were hospitalised or received hearing-related injuries in relation to the Ajax programme since 23 July 2025.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 18 Dec 2025

Since 23 July 2025, centrally held electronic systems show fewer than five personnel have had a hospital admission recorded since their first use of Ajax. None of these were related to Ajax, hearing or vibration. In the same period, 27 personnel have had ...