United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 185493
Hercules Aircraft
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17 May 2023
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22 May 2023 · Answer
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22 May 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a full Ministry of Defence’s Combined Operational Effectiveness Investment Appraisal was conducted on the decision to retire the Hercules C130 planes in 2023 before the Defence Command Paper was published
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17 May 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a full Ministry of Defence’s Combined Operational Effectiveness Investment Appraisal was conducted on the decision to retire the Hercules C130 planes in 2023 before the Defence Command Paper was published
Source: Commons
22 May 2023
Answer
A variety of evidence, including risk and operational impacts, was considered with the decision to retire C-130 aircraft in 2023. This built on the original investment decision and evidence to replace C130 with A400M.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-05-17/185493
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1628537
- uk · wq-1628537 · source updated 22 May 2023