Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 191741

Guided Weapons: Procurement

Tabled: 29 June 2023

Answered: 5 July 2023

Question

John Healey

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential benefits of Italy’s participation in the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon programme.

Answer

James Cartlidge

The UK, with France, consider that Italian participation in the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon programme has the potential to reduce programme costs, increase supply chain resilience and generate wider prosperity opportunities. The Letter of Intent signed...

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