Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 37596
Ammunition: Lost Property and Theft
Tabled: 12 March 2025
Answered: 20 March 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 5.56mm rounds have been (a) lost or (b) stolen from his Department’s facilities since 5 July 2024.
Answer
Luke PollardThe security of ammunition is taken very seriously within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), and we have robust procedures in place to deter, detect and prevent loss and theft. All losses and thefts are fully and rigorously investigated.No ammunition has been...
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