Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 15528

Challenger Tanks: Procurement

Tabled: 2 July 2026

Answered: 10 July 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026 to question 12407 on Challenger Tanks: Procurement, what is the Initial Operating Capability forecast for Challenger 3.

Answer

Luke Pollard

I refer the hon. Member to Question 12210 answered on 30 June which remains extant.