A question on #WatchkeeperWK450 tabled by James Cartlidge on 02-12-2024 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Watchkeeper WK450
Question ID: 1745991
UIN: 17153
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-02
Asking Member ID: 4519
Asking Member display name: James Cartlidge
Asking Member handle: jcartlidgemp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jcartlidgemp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the removal of Watchkeeper Mk 1 on the 47th Regiment Royal Artillery.
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Date answered: 2024-12-10
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: The Army will procure a modern Land Tactical Deep Find (LTDF) capability to replace the 14 years old Watchkeeper Mk 1 capability following its retirement from March 2025. This procurement will leverage lessons from Ukraine and emerging technologies to del...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true