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Written question asked by Emma Lewell (Labour) on Monday, 5 September 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 September 2022 (named day). It was answered by Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 September 2022 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Royal Fleet Auxiliary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the National Strategy for Maritime Security, published on 15 August 2022, on (a) operational capacity and (b) crewing levels in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

Answer

There has been no direct assessment of the impact of the National Strategy for Maritime Security against the operational capacity or crewing levels for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). The RFA continues to deliver against its commitments for defence, and adjusts its workforce structure accordingly to meet the current and future operating plan.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
47554
Session
2022-23
Related items
National Strategy for Maritime Security
Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Subjects
Crew Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Link
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