| Heading: |
F-35 Aircraft: Supply Chains |
| Question ID: |
1759997 |
| UIN: |
27439 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5220 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Tristan Osborne
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| Asking Member handle: |
cllrtrisosborne
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@cllrtrisosborne
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to strengthen the UK’s place within the international F-35 Lightning II supply chain programme. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-05 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
483 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Maria Eagle
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| Answering Member handle: |
meaglemp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@meaglemp
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| Answer text: |
The F-35 programme is not a workshare programme. It is a competitive international supply chain where F-35 work is won and secured on merit. The UK has been successful in securing F-35 work to date and are well placed to secure work in the future. Through... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |