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Ballistic Missile Defence: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, page 28 on Integrated Air and Missile Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of CCAs on IAMD into the 2030s.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
2 Jul 2026
Target answer date
6 Jul 2026
Answer
10 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, page 28 on Integrated Air and Missile Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of CCAs on IAMD into the 2030s.

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Strategic Defence Review committed to strengthening the UK's homeland Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD), now realised through the Defence Investment Plan with £790 million of additional investment. This funding prioritises the sustainment of c...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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