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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Repairs and Maintenance

Asked by Dr Neil Shastri-HurstConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 25 July 2025UIN 68513

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the proportion of maintenance downtime is for (a) tanks, (b) armoured fighting vehicles and (c) armed personnel carriers across the armed forces.

Answered by Maria Eagle

It will take time to collate and review the information needed to answer the hon. Member’s question. I will write to him shortly and place a copy of my letter in the Library of the House.

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