Ammunition: Production
(asked on 28th February 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase production of 155mm ammunition in the UK.
This question was answered on 3rd March 2023
Defence continually manages and analyses its stocks of weapons and munitions against commitments and threats, whilst also reviewing industrial capacity and supply chains, both domestically and internationally. The Ministry of Defence remains fully engaged with industry and this has included recent discussions regarding the production of 155mm ammunition in the UK and potential opportunities to increase production.