Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 44832

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Seamus Logan

Scottish National PartyAberdeenshire North and Moray East

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's original budget for the Ajax armoured fighting vehicle programme was; how much his Department has spent since that programme started; and what the estimated final cost is in (a) real and (b)

Answer

Maria Eagle
The Approved Budget Level (ABL) for the Armoured Cavalry (Ajax) Programme is £6.3 billion. This has not changed since 2015. As at 31 March 2025, spend against the Ajax programme is £5.0 billion. The estimated cost of the programme against this approval is...

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