Question follow-through · 27980

Uncrewed Systems: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much will be spent on uncrewed and autonomous testing for the British Army in the (a) current and (b) remaining financial years of this Parliament.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
14 Sept 2026
Answer
14 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much will be spent on uncrewed and autonomous testing for the British Army in the (a) current and (b) remaining financial years of this Parliament.

  2. 14 Sept 2026

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  3. 14 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The information is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost. There is a range of test and evaluation activity planned across Project CORVUS, Project NYX, Uncrewed Ground Vehicle development activities and other Army uncrewed ...

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