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Defence Equipment: Expenditure

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 3 February 2026UIN 108375

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2026 to Question 106082 on Defence Equipment: Expenditure, what was the commercial off the shelf solution procured as a replacement for Melorius.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Commercial negotiations to supply the replacement for Project MELORIUS are ongoing, it would therefore be inappropriate to provide any further details at this time.

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