Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 74119
Global Combat Air Programme: Job Creation
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of jobs the Tempest Global Combat Air Programme will create.
Answer
Luke PollardThere are over 4,500 people working on the Future Combat Air System programme across the UK. At the core of the programme is the trilateral Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) partnership between the UK, Japan and Italy to deliver a next-generation combat ...
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