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Guided Weapons: Procurement

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 19 August 2026UIN 16961

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the total cost of procuring a single STRATUS missile.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Ministry of Defence is currently negotiating with industry the Demonstration Phase costs for the system. The total costs are currently withheld for commercial sensitivity.

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