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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 February 2024. It was answered by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Friday, 23 February 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Amphibious Warfare: HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2024 to Question 10415 on Amphibious Forces, what role HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark will have until 2034.

Answer

As stated by the Secretary of State on Friday 2 February during his visit to His Majesty's Naval Base Devonport, HMS BULWARK will be regenerated after her planned maintenance period while HMS ALBION, in line with longstanding departmental policy, will be kept at extended readiness so that it can be regenerated if required.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13246
Session
2023-24
Related items
Amphibious Warfare
Friday, 26 January 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Amphibious warfare HMS Albion HMS Bulwark
Link
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