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Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

Asked by James MacClearyLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 114630

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2026 to Question 111023 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, what were the nature and purpose of the modifications above the current production baseline.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Modifications to Ajax platforms above the current baseline cover rapid embodiment of design changes which are of demonstrable benefit to the Army. Examples include software enhancements and component reliability improvements. These modifications must be recorded as a concession until such time the design change is approved and the baseline is updated.

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