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Armed Forces: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what types of combat boot are issued to service personnel as standard; and in which country is each manufactured.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body: Ministry of Defence
Tabled: 17 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 23 Apr 2025
Answer: 29 Apr 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Votes on this topic

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Recorded timeline

17 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what types of combat boot are issued to service personnel as standard; and in which country is each manufactured.
23 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Apr 2025
Answer published
Under the Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation contract, the Ministry of Defence procures combat boots from the following companies: Aku, manufactured in Italy, Romania and Serbia;Haix, manufactured in Germany and Croatia; andIturri, manufact...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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