Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Monday, 24 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 March 2025. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 April 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ammunition: Lost Property
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2025 to Question 37596 on Ammunition: Lost Property and Theft, for what reason 200 rounds were lost overboard in the Solent from a Navy vessel.
- Answer
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An investigation into the loss of 200 rounds of ammunition from a Royal Navy vessel in 2024 concluded that the most likely cause was due to equipment failure. Appropriate measures have been put in place to prevent recurrence following an Immediate Ship's Investigation.
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- Reference
- 40524
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Ammunition Lost property Navy Solent
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