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Guided Weapons: Procurement

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 2 December 2025UIN 93977

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will open the competition for Project Nightfall.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Department is currently reviewing feedback from industry on the NIGHTFALL Request for Information, which closed on 24 November 2025. We expect to launch the NIGHTFALL competition in December 2025.

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