Written questions

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

Commons · Question 2250 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made in establishing a third F-35 squadron by 2033.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 21 May 2026

All spending decisions on capabilities are taken as part of the Defence Investment Plan.