Defence Equipment: Procurement

(asked on 21st March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which defence procurement projects the Government has been involved in that (a) have included other EU member states and (b) have been EU-led.


Answered by
Philip Dunne Portrait
Philip Dunne
This question was answered on 24th March 2016

The defence procurement projects which have included other EU member states are given in the table below.

Project

EU Member States

A400M

Belgium/France/ Germany/Spain

ACCOLADE (Technology Demonstrator Programme for Ships)

France

FASGW-Future Air to Surface Guided Weapon

France

Harrier

Italy/Spain

Hercules TriStar

Denmark/Italy

Lightning II

Denmark/Italy/Netherlands

Meteor

France/Germany/Italy/Spain/ Sweden

MMCM – Maritime Mine Counter Measures

France

NLAW- New Light Anti-Tank Weapon

Sweden

PAAMS – Principal Anti-Air Missile System

France/Italy

SMERAS (NATO Submarine Rescue System)

France

Tornado

Germany/Italy

Typhoon

Germany/Italy/Spain

There are no defence procurement projects which are EU led.

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