Question follow-through · 37597

Ammunition: Lost Property and Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 7.62mm rounds have been (a) lost or (b) stolen from his Department’s facilities since 5 July 2024.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
12 Mar 2025
Target answer date
14 Mar 2025
Answer
20 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many 7.62mm rounds have been (a) lost or (b) stolen from his Department’s facilities since 5 July 2024.

  2. 14 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The security of ammunition is taken very seriously within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), and we have robust procedures in place to deter, detect and prevent loss and theft. All losses and thefts are fully and rigorously investigated.No ammunition has been...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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