Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 71693
Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Contracts
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Luke Akehurst
Labour — North Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the contracts for the (a) Ajax, (b) Challenger 3 and (c) Boxer programmes included targets in relation to generating social value in the (a) UK and (b) North East.
Answer
Luke PollardIn line with prevailing procurement rules at the time, the contracts for the Ajax, Challenger 3 and Boxer programmes did not contain specific targets in relation to generating social value. The Ministry of Defence actively monitors opportunities to enhanc...
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