Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 79401

NATO: Armed Forces

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to recommendation 41 of the Strategic Defence Review 2025, published on 8 July 2025, what progress he has made in modernising the (a) two divisions and (b) Corps HQ that the British Army provides t

Answer

Al Carns

The delivery of the Army’s modernisation programme is ongoing and subject to review as part of the Defence Investment Plan. Early steps that have already been made include: the elevation of key capabilities to the Corps level (Engineers, Air Defence, Avia...

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