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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-09-11more like thismore than 2023-09-11
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Destroyers and Frigates more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether maintaining a fleet of a minimum of 19 operational Destroyers and Frigates is still realistic and sufficient; and, if not, what the new minimum will be. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord West of Spithead more like this
uin HL10067 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-09-25more like thismore than 2023-09-25
answer text <p>The government is committed to modernising the Royal Navy's escort fleet through the transition of the existing Type 23 frigate force to the Type 26 and Type 31 classes. This will bring the number of destroyers and frigates to 19.</p><p> </p><p>This is a realistic programme which will enable the Royal Navy to maintain its operational commitments.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Goldie more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-09-25T15:27:22.073Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-25T15:27:22.073Z
answering member
4306
label Biography information for Baroness Goldie remove filter
tabling member
3834
label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead more like this