Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 89765
Military Aircraft: Procurement
Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on delivering the Shadow MK2 upgrade programme.
Answer
Luke PollardI can confirm that the Shadow Mk2 upgrade programme has been cancelled as it is late and has failed to deliver the capability that our Armed Forces need. It is also facing unacceptable cost escalation and delays.This decision will allow us to focus on inv...
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