Armed Forces: Complex Weapons

House of Lords written question – answered at on 29 September 2008.

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Photo of Lord Astor of Hever Lord Astor of Hever Shadow Minister, Defence

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Statement by Baroness Taylor of Bolton on 15 July (WS 58) on complex weapons, on how many programmes Team CW will undertake specific concept and assessment work, given that the Statement gives the number as six but includes a list of only five.

Photo of Baroness Taylor of Bolton Baroness Taylor of Bolton Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Procurement)

The assessment phase will undertake work on six projects to meet five requirements. There are separate projects to cover the heavyweight and lightweight components to meet the future air-to-surface guided weapon requirement.

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