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Military Aircraft: Air Traffic Control

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 28 April 2025UIN 45064

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on implementing the Marshall programme.

Answered by Maria Eagle

The Marshall Programme currently remains on track to achieve Full Operational Capability in October 2026. The latest major milestone achieved was the successful transition of RAF Lossiemouth to the new air traffic systems in November 2024. In co-ordination with the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, it has been determined that Marshall will off-board from the Government Major Projects Portfolio in Quarter one, Financial Year 2025-26.

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