Written questions

Guided Weapons: Procurement

Commons · Question 103982 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 15 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether spending on UK ground-based air defence and Integrated Air and Missile Defence effectors will be deferred until the 2030s.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 15 Jan 2026

The Ministry of Defence is committed to modernising the UK's air and missile defence capabilities, including ground-based systems such as Sky Sabre, to ensure robust national resilience as highlighted in the Strategic Defence Review. UK capabilities provi...