Question follow-through · 93769
Armoured Fighting Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has he made of the potential impact of the logistical burden of (a) armoured battlegroups and (b) vehicles from the (i) Ajax, (ii) Boxer and (iii) 433 families on the Army.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 24 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 11 Dec 2025 · 17 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
24 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has he made of the potential impact of the logistical burden of (a) armoured battlegroups and (b) vehicles from the (i) Ajax, (ii) Boxer and (iii) 433 families on the Army.
26 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Dec 2025
Answer published
The British Army assesses logistic requirements as part of the process to deliver new vehicles and equipment into service. For reasons of operational security, I am unable to provide the details requested as to do so would reveal the readiness levels of s...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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