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Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

Commons · Question 5661 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure investment into the drone package for Ukraine helps generate sustained UK domestic industrial capacity.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 9 Jun 2026

At the most recent Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) in April, the Defence Secretary announced the UK's largest-ever drone package for Ukraine, delivering at least 120,000 drones this year, with deliveries already underway.The majority of this investme...