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Written question asked by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Monday, 15 October 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 October 2018 (named day). It was answered by Stuart Andrew (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 October 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Amphibious Warfare

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timetable is for the replacements for landing platform docks Albion and Bulwark.

Answer

The Royal Navy are considering the options available for replacing HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark as part of the routine business for future maritime capabilities. At this time no specific dates have been set for any replacement of these vessels and their Out of Service dates remain as 2033 and 2034 respectively.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
179062
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Procurement Warships Amphibious warfare HMS Albion HMS Bulwark
Link
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