Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what requirement his Department has set for the number of Boxer armoured vehicles; and what proportion of that requirement his Department has allocated funding for.
The Department has allocated funding for 1,016 Boxer Mechanised Infantry vehicles against a Land Fleet Requirement of 1,305. These numbers will be kept under review in line with the Integrated Review and forthcoming Defence Command Paper Refresh.