Feb. 24 2024
Source Page: UK to boost Ukraine's artillery reserves with £245 million munitions packageFound: vehicles reduced to scrap.
Feb. 22 2024
Source Page: Defence Secretary oral statement for the second anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine - 22 February 2024Found: full-scale invasion, and our Javelins helped brave Ukrainians devastate Putin’s menacing forty-mile armoured
Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) We were the first to send main battle tanks with our Challenger squadron, plus 500 armoured vehicles - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) I think—again, this is off the top of my head—there have been 27 rounds of contract procurement so far - Speech Link
Feb. 19 2024
Source Page: Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership [MS No.2/2024]Found: Article 10: Provisions Relevant to Chapter 15 (Government Procurement ) For the purposes of Chapter
Report Feb. 04 2024
Committee: Defence Committee (Department: Ministry of Defence)Found: 1,305 and 61 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) of a requirement for 75, plus only eight recovery vehicles
Found: ’s Rights Lords oral questions on what steps the government is taking to support women in Iran fighting
Found: the gifting of a several “Stormer” armoured vehicles fitted with anti -air missile launchers. 22 A
Written Evidence Dec. 15 2023
Inquiry: Women in the Armed Forces: Follow-UpFound: Uniform and Equipment Public Sector Equality Duty embedded in all processes of development and procurement
Written Evidence Dec. 15 2023
Inquiry: Women in the Armed Forces: Follow-UpFound: the knowledge required regarding specific allowances for Service couple which often leaves you ‘fighting
Asked by: Maria Eagle (Labour - Garston and Halewood)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 November 2023 to Question 1034 on Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement, if he will provide a cost breakdown of the £449.56 million in terms of (a) increasing the size of the fleet and (b) increasing the fleets capabilities.
Answered by James Cartlidge - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
I will write to the hon. Member and place a copy of my letter in the Library of the House.