PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(25 November 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the replacement for Hawk fast jet trainer aircraft will be manufactured in the UK.

Asked by:
Luke Akehurst (Labour)

Answer

The Strategic Defence Review stated the intent to seek cost effective replacements for the Hawk aircraft. Decisions regarding the production, sustainment, and replacement of these aircraft will be made following the completion of the Defence Investment Plan.

The Hon. Gentleman will be aware of this Government’s strong support for making more defence equipment in the UK.


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