Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 98364

Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement

Tabled: 9 December 2025
Answered: 17 December 2025

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has carried out an evaluation of the potential merits of purchasing the CV-90 infantry fighting vehicle.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Ministry of Defence continually assesses its current and planned capabilities to ensure that it is appropriately equipped to face any adversary. The CV90 was one of the vehicles considered during the competition for the Scout Specialist Vehicle. An ev...

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