Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 75800
Future Combat Air System: Research
Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much he plans to spend annually on research and development associated with the (a) Future Combat Air System and (b) Global Combat Air Programme in the next five years.
Answer
Luke PollardThe forthcoming ten-year Defence Investment Plan will outline the Department’s spending plans in line with the Strategic Defence Review and Spending Review outcomes.