Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 89755

Autonomous Weapons: Procurement

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who the eight companies participating in Phase 2 of Project REPLICATOR 2 are.

Answer

Luke Pollard
From an initial 196 bidders, six suppliers have been down-selected for physical trials. The name of these companies cannot yet be disclosed publicly.