Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 16219

Military Aircraft: Helicopters

Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of his timetable for reaching 2.5% GDP of expenditure on defence on the progress of the New Medium Helicopter programme.

Answer

Maria Eagle
There are no plans to change the extant New Medium Helicopter competition which started on 27 February 2024 with the release of the Invitation to Negotiate to Airbus Helicopters UK, Leonardo Helicopters UK and Lockheed Martin UK. The decision to retire th...
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