Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 2105
Future Combat Air System
Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) Future Combat Air System and (b) Global Combat Air Programme in each financial year from its inception until 2023-24.
Answer
Maria EagleSince its inception, the UK has invested over £2 billion already in the Future Combat Air System/Global Combat Air Programme and the associated Team Tempest R&D programme.