| Heading: |
Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement |
| Question ID: |
1808847 |
| UIN: |
56927 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-03 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5072 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mr Andrew Snowden
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| Asking Member handle: |
A_J_Snowden
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@A_J_Snowden
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to purchase new Typhoon aircraft following the Strategic Defence Review. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
2025-06-09 |
| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
true |
| Answering Member ID: |
483 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Maria Eagle
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| Answering Member handle: |
meaglemp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@meaglemp
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| Correcting Member ID: |
483 |
| Correcting Member display name: |
| Maria Eagle |
| Correcting Member handle: |
| meaglemp |
| Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
| @meaglemp |
| Answer text: |
The Strategic Defence Review does not recommend reductions in fast jets for the RAF, but it confirms the Government's commitment to GCAP and to upgrade Typhoons. It also says more F-35s could comprise a mix of F-35A and B models according to military req... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Comparable answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |