Question follow-through · 56843
F-35 Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the amount of funding required to certify relevant F-35 variants as dual capable aircraft.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 3 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 9 Jun 2025 · 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
3 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the amount of funding required to certify relevant F-35 variants as dual capable aircraft.
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2025
Answer published
We will be examining ways in which the UK could enhance support to NATO's nuclear mission. There are many options for how we might do this, and no decisions have been made. We will announce decisions on the UK's future combat air requirement in due course...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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