United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28538
Navy: Guided Weapons
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4 February 2025
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10 February 2025 · Answer
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10 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with his French counterpart on the acquisition of additional Aster missiles for use by the Royal Navy.
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4 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with his French counterpart on the acquisition of additional Aster missiles for use by the Royal Navy.
Source: Commons
10 February 2025
Answer
Whilst the Secretary of State for Defence has not met recently with the French Defence Minister, negotiations to purchase Aster 30 have concluded and a Contract placement is expected imminently.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-04/28538
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1761785
- uk · wq-1761785 · source updated 10 February 2025