Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 58688

Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

Tabled: 10 June 2025

Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that critical components of military drones manufactured in the UK and supplied to Ukraine are sourced from UK suppliers.

Answer

Luke Pollard

Where the UK’s drone industry can meet Ukraine’s drone requirements, Task Force KINDRED try to source from UK industry. This has been reaffirmed by the Defence Secretary’s announcement at the Ukraine Defence Contact Group on 4 June 2025, where he pledged ...

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