Question follow-through · 11702
F-35 Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of F-35 components produced by UK companies are wear-sensitive parts.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 29 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 31 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 5 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Defence and foreign affairs
- Army: Training · 17 Dec 2025
- Defence: Manufacturing Industries · 7 Jul 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
29 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of F-35 components produced by UK companies are wear-sensitive parts.
31 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Nov 2024
Answer published
The F-35 inventory is owned by the US Department of Defence and is managed by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Pratt and Whitney. The details on the proportion of F35 components produced by UK companies are not known.The F35 Programme does not classify com...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Army: Training
17 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if she will outline the steps and decision-making criteria for awarding the Army Collective Training Service contract.
Defence: Manufacturing Industries
7 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what consideration he has given to the development of skills required by the defence industry in Fife.