Question follow-through · 56815

F-35 Aircraft: Spare Parts

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many UK-manufactured parts have been sold into the F35 global spare parts pool since (a) 7 October 2023 and (b) 2 September 2024; and how many of these parts have been transferred to Israel.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
3 Jun 2025
Target answer date
5 Jun 2025
Answer
9 Jun 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many UK-manufactured parts have been sold into the F35 global spare parts pool since (a) 7 October 2023 and (b) 2 September 2024; and how many of these parts have been transferred to Israel.

  2. 5 Jun 2025

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  3. 9 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Department for Business and Trade does not hold information on the quantity of goods exported under Open General Export Licences. The principle of such licences – such as those for UK suppliers to the F-35 programme – is that they allow registered com...

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