Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 108360

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Tabled: 26 January 2026

Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 21 January 2026, to question 106072 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, what assessment has he made of the potential impact of the issue raised in the post-exercise report for Exercise Scorpi

Answer

Luke Pollard

Trials and exercises are used to identify equipment issues. There is a process to ensure any issues are identified and rectified as part of the project life cycle.