Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when will he have assigned a funding profile to the a) Light Protected Mobility Programme and b) Heavy Protected Mobility Programme.

Funding is already provisioned for both the Light Protected Mobility and Heavy Protected Mobility programmes. Light Protected Mobility remains in the pre-Concept Phase and Heavy Protected Mobility is in the Concept Phase. Both remain subject to the appropriate investment approvals as they progress.