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Defence: Finance

Asked by Dr Caroline JohnsonConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 6 July 2026UIN 14400

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Defence Investment Plan on Project Meharist.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Planning to deliver Project Meharist is progressing. Following publication of the Defence Investment Plan, the intention remains to deliver this critical Defence capability. The programme will continue to be kept under review to ensure it remains aligned with wider Defence investment priorities and strategic requirements.

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