Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 16 May 2022 to Question 631 on AWACS: Procurement, when he anticipates that contract amendment will be enacted.
The Ministry of Defence and Boeing Defence UK have reached a negotiated agreement on the revised E-7 Wedgetail acquisition programme. The work necessary to finalise the documentation for the associated contract amendment is well-advanced and it is anticipated that this process will be completed soon.