Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 9495
Lasers: Weapons
Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to increase the UK’s sovereign capabilities in direct energy weaponry.
Answer
Maria EagleThe Ministry of Defence has committed to accelerating the continued investment in UK Sovereign Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) technology, to provide cutting edge capability to the Armed Forces swiftly. The programme is delivering capability demonstrators, a...
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