A question on #PumaHelicopters tabled by Mr Mark Francois on 27-11-2024 has been answered by Maria Eagle.

Heading: Puma Helicopters
Question ID: 1745127
UIN: 16457
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-27
Asking Member ID: 1444
Asking Member display name: Mr Mark Francois
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Mr Mark Francois
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the early retirement of Puma Helicopters on capability gaps.
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Answering Member ID: 483
Answering Member display name: Maria Eagle
Answering Member handle: meaglemp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @meaglemp
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Answer text: The Ministry of Defence takes a rigorous approach in assessing the risk of any capability gaps. The Department is exploring options to fulfil some short-term capability gaps in Cyprus and Brunei before the H-145 platform enters services from 2026. Defence...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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