Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 93240

Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement

Tabled: 20 November 2025

Answered: 27 November 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the scope was of Project Rarden.

Answer

Project RARDEN is a legacy project that designed and introduced the Rarden cannon into service in the 1970s.