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Panther Command and Liaison Vehicle

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 7 September 2026UIN 23395

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the status of the one Panther vehicle the fleet.

Answered by Ministry of Defence

The Army continually assesses its current and planned capabilities to ensure that it is appropriately equipped to face any adversary. Routine changes in equipment and formation numbers are part of this process.

All of the equipment referenced has either commenced or completed the disposal process in accordance with Defence disposal policy.

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