Written questions

Ammunition: Factories

2026-06-14 · Ministry of Defence · 9886 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many new energetics and munitions factories are under construction.

Answer

Feasibility studies for energetic material factories are expected to conclude no later than October 2026. The MOD intends to open a grant funding opportunity to onshore energetics production in Q3 2026 with a view to industry commencing construction of th...