Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 49326

Boeing E-7: Costs

Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 7 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) acquisition, (b) modification, (c) training and (d) infrastructure development costs are of each of the E-7 Wedgetail aircraft.

Answer

Maria Eagle
The whole life costs of the E7 programme are subject to approval by His Majesty's Government and cannot be confirmed until this process concludes.