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Written question asked by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 September 2019 (named day). It was answered by Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Conservative) on Monday, 30 September 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Navy: Technology

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress the Royal Navy has made on the development of the NavyX project; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

Since being established on 1 April 2019, NavyX is pursuing 15 autonomy projects across the above-water, surface, underwater and littoral environments. Recent activity has included delivering the first live trial, integrating autonomous vessels with HMS ARGYLL at the Defence and Security Equipment International event earlier this month.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
291158
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Navy Technology
Link
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