Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 112395

Guided Weapons: Procurement

Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January to Question 100908 on Guided Weapons: Procurement, how many contracts have been placed.

Answer

Luke Pollard
Under Project BRAKESTOP, 11 contracts have been placed covering development and production of prototype effectors, a bespoke warhead, test ranges, and other ancillary services such as transportation and storage.