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1686833

registered interest
date	01/02/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the planned delivery dates are for (a) HMS Sheffield, (b) HMS Newcastle, (c) HMS Edinburgh and (d) HMS London.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	12603
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2024 answer text <p>The Initial Operating Capability for the Type 26 Class is forecast to be October 2028. All ships are expected to enter service between 2028 and 2035.</p><p>To avoid compromising operational security, the Ministry of Defence does not routinely disclose individual out of service dates or specific delivery or in-service dates for warships to avoid revealing elements of the Fleet's long-term schedule. However, the Royal Navy continues to ensure that it has sufficient assets available to deliver operational outputs.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 09/02/2024 11:37:49 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1679487

registered interest
date	05/01/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the in-service date is for the Royal Navy’s first Type 26 frigate.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	7785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2024 answer text <p>The Initial Operating Capability for the Type 26 Class is forecast to be October 2028. All ships are expected to enter service between 2028 and 2035.</p><p>To avoid compromising operational security, the Ministry of Defence does not routinely disclose individual out of service dates or specific in-service dates for warships to avoid revealing elements of the Fleet's long-term schedule. However, the Royal Navy continues to ensure that it has sufficient assets available to deliver operational outputs.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 15/01/2024 17:07:19 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1676321

registered interest
date	07/12/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 14 November 2023 to Question 700 on Type 26 Frigates, what the other improvements to streamline production processes are.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	5776
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2023 answer text <p>BAE Systems has announced that on current plans the new shipbuilding hall at Govan will be completed in 2024. The new shipbuilding hall forms a key element of the improvements the company plans to make at its Clyde shipyards. These include the digitisation of the facilities at both Govan and Scotstoun alongside a range of infrastructure and automation improvements such as tablets and kiosk screens on the shop floor to streamline production processes. The company also intends to open its Applied Shipbuilding Academy in 2024.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 5774 5775 question first answered 15/12/2023 13:11:37 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1543516

registered interest
date	17/11/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 17 November (HL3222), whether the delivery rate of Type 26 frigates to initial operating capability, after HMS Glasgow, will be once every 12 months.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL3533
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2022 answer text <p>Initial Operating Capability (IOC) is only declared once for ship classes. The Type 26 Class's IOC is forecast to be October 2028.</p><p>While delivery rates for the following hulls 2-8 may vary, all ships are expected to enter service between 2028 and 2035.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 30/11/2022 15:25:12 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1540162

registered interest
date	07/11/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what effect the delay to the Initial Operating Capability of the Type 26 Frigate to October 2028 will have on the capability of the Royal Navy.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	80618
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2022 answer text <p>The revised Initial Operating Capability date has been incorporated into the Frigate Transition Plan and is not expected to impact the Royal Navy's ability to meet Defence tasks.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 11/11/2022 11:55:46 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1539360

registered interest
date	03/11/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government when HMS Glasgow will become operational in the Royal Navy; and when the remaining seven Type 26 frigates will enter service.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL3222
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2022 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 2 November 2022 entitled ‘Type 26 Batch 1 Update’.</p><p> </p><p>The Initial Operating Capability for the Type 26 Class is forecast to be October 2028. All ships are expected to enter service between 2028 and 2035.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 17/11/2022 15:59:31 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie attachment 1 file name HLWS345 - Type 26 Batch 1 Update.docx title Type 26 Batch 1 Update
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1258628

registered interest
date	07/12/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they will place the order for the remaining five Type 26 frigates; how long each ship will take to build; at what intervals they will be delivered; and whether BAE Systems will be expected to reduce the price for each subsequent ship as the programme develops.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL11193
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2020 answer text <p>The procurement of the Batch 2 Type 26 Frigates will be subject to a separate approval and contract, which is expected to be awarded in the early 2020s. Dates for the construction of each ship, and its price, will be set during commercial negotiations with BAE Systems.</p><p>It is anticipated that our batch buy procurement strategy will enable lessons learned to be implemented in the building of later ships resulting in lower unit cost and achieving overall better value for money.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 16/12/2020 15:02:11 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1184457

registered interest
date	11/03/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether shipyards other than those based in the UK will be able to bid for the deep maintenance contract for the new Type 26 frigates.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
uin	28096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2020 answer text <p>No decisions have yet been made regarding Type 26 Frigate deep maintenance periods.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 18/03/2020 15:01:42 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

1139591

registered interest
date	16/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether contingency work has occurred with BAE Systems to ascertain whether the T26 programme could be accelerated in a time of national emergency or for any other reason; and if not, why not.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL17238
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2019 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer I gave to the noble Lord, Lord Moonie on 12 March 2019 in response to Question number HL14108.</p><p>Any Ministry of Defence plan could be subject to revision in the event of a national emergency if the nature of that emergency required it.</p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 22/07/2019 16:21:42 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe attachment 1 file name HL14108 - Lord Moonie - Type 26 Frigates.docx title HL14108 - Type 26 Frigates
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1083792

registered interest
date	07/03/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Type 26 Frigates
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they plan to order the next Type 26 frigate; and whether it will be a batch order for five ships.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL14355
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2019 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer I gave him on 29 November 2018 to Question HL11693.</p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 15/03/2019 11:35:32 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe attachment 1 file name Hansard Extract 29 November 2018 , HL 11693.docx title Warships: Procurement
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead