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Poland: Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on the Narew UK-Poland missile defence partnership.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
11 Dec 2024
Target answer date
16 Dec 2024
Answer
16 Dec 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on the Narew UK-Poland missile defence partnership.

  2. 16 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Further to finalisation of a contract between Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) and MBDA(UK), Polish and UK industry are now delivering the Narew air defence contract worth over £4 billion. The deal was supported by UK Export Finance.

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