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Boeing E-7

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 23318

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, E7 Wedgetail, for what reason has there been issues with retaining an appropriately skilled workforce at the modification facility.

Answered by Ministry of Defence

Retention of an appropriately skilled workforce at the modification facility has been influenced by risks, issues and complexity in the broader aviation sector.

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