Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 43232

A400m Aircraft: Procurement

Tabled: 1 April 2025

Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the merits of the former Secretary of State's plans to purchase more Airbus A400M aircraft.

Answer

Maria Eagle

All capability requirements, including those for tactical airlift, are being considered as part of the Strategic Defence Review process.