Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what systems will be developed with the £230m allocated to seabed warfare.

The Defence Investment Plan outlined several investments into seabed warfare capabilities, including an additional £330 million critical underwater infrastructure protection capabilities, including upgrades and enhancements for RFA Proteus, and a £90 million investment in the autonomous minehunting programme to procure offshore support vessels (OSVs) in conjunction with Norway.