Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 65172
Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement
Tabled: 4 July 2025
Answered: 14 July 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will meet with representatives from Unite the Union at BAE Systems Warton to discuss the impact of not purchasing new Typhoon jets for use by the Royal Air Force.
Answer
Maria EagleThe Secretary of State has met with the General Secretary of Unite the Union over the last three months to discuss a range of issues including this.