Question follow-through · 16963
Israel: F-35 Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2024 to Question 15836, whether any F-35 components manufactured in Britain are designed specifically for use by the Israeli air force.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 29 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 5 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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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 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2024 to Question 15836, whether any F-35 components manufactured in Britain are designed specifically for use by the Israeli air force.
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Dec 2024
Answer published
F-35 components are designed for use by all three variants of F-35 aircraft. The UK manufactures components for all F-35 variants.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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