Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 81265

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Tabled: 13 October 2025

Answered: 16 October 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when (a) he, (b) the Minister for Defence Procurement, (c) the Chief of the General Staff and (d) the National Armoured Director last received an update on progress of the Ajax vehicle trials.

Answer

Luke Pollard

Delivery of Ajax remains a high priority for defence. Senior stakeholders continue to receive regular updates regarding the Armoured Cavalry Programme through standard reporting processes, and all have been updated within the last four weeks.