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Ajax Vehicles: Weapons

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 1 September 2025UIN 69525

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of procuring a mortar-capable variant of Ares.

Answered by Maria Eagle

No internal assessment has been made regarding the merits of procuring a mortar-capable variant of ARES.

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