Type 26 Frigates

(asked on 4th September 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out the (a) timetable, (b) expected cost and (c) number of vessels expected for the Type 26 Frigate programme; and if he will make a statement.


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Philip Dunne
This question was answered on 10th September 2015

The Ministry of Defence has adopted an incremental approach to financial commitment on the Type 26 Global Combat Ship programme.

The programme entered its Demonstration Phase in April 2015. The programme's timetable, cost and the number of vessels will be determined at the main investment decision.

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