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Armed Forces: Uncrewed Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many drones have been delivered to his Department for use with the armed forces since 15 April 2026.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
23 Jun 2026
Target answer date
29 Jun 2026
Answer
29 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many drones have been delivered to his Department for use with the armed forces since 15 April 2026.

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Since coming to office, we have invested in new drone capabilities both for Ukraine and for the UK. The information requested is not held centrally and will take time to collate. I will write to the hon. Member once this work is complete and place a copy ...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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