Question follow-through · 15727
Guided Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the in service date for STRATUS.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 3 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 8 Jul 2026 · 5 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 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the in service date for STRATUS.
8 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Stratus programme is currently in its Assessment Phase and the in-service dates for the system have therefore not been formally set and endorsed. However, the programme is anticipating fielding both the STRATUS LO Air Launched Deep Strike variant and ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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