United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49080
Armed Forces: Body Armour
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29 April 2025
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8 May 2025 · Answer
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Defence
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8 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is taking steps to help develop female-specific body armour.
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29 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is taking steps to help develop female-specific body armour.
Source: Commons
8 May 2025
Answer
Defence is an active participant in NATO work to explore options to further optimise body armour for our Service personnel, including for females. The current Tactical Ballistic Plate (TBP) project will deliver hard armour plates in a range of different s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-29/49080
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1798538
- uk · wq-1798538 · source updated 8 May 2025