{"value":{"id":1754099,"askingMemberId":1444,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-01-09T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","uin":"22889","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the annual armed forces equipment and formations statistics was not published on 31 October 2024.","answeringBodyId":11,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Defence","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":483,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The UK Armed Forces Equipment and Formations 2024 publication has been delayed due to a data quality review and has a provisional release date of February 2025. This is stated in the Statistics release calendar: <a href=\"https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fannouncements%2Fuk-armed-forces-equipment-and-formations-2024&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAmelia.Trinkwon100%40mod.gov.uk%7C5986dbfcd4e642d145e708dd316e433d%7Cbe7760ed5953484bae95d0a16dfa09e5%7C0%7C0%7C638721071818038283%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9vdphy0hhPExU8PtvhfcDiK1zhksIqQndpA%2FXMinUi4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">UK armed forces equipment and formations 2024 - Accredited official statistics announcement - GOV.UK</a></p><p> </p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Armed Forces and Defence Equipment","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1754099","method":"GET"}]}