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Question follow-through · 107526

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 21 January 2026 to question 105104 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement and with reference to Page 24, Figure 5, footnote 3 of the 2022 National Audit Office report: The Ajax Programme (HC1142)

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
21 Jan 2026
Target answer date
27 Jan 2026
Answer
27 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 21 January 2026 to question 105104 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement and with reference to Page 24, Figure 5, footnote 3 of the 2022 National Audit Office report: The Ajax Programme (HC1142)

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The first 100 Ajax vehicles were manufactured in Spain with most of the assembly in Spain. These vehicles were not identified as being related to Question 105104 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement as they are not in service. No units are equipped with the firs...

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