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Written question asked by Will Forster (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Armed Forces: Vehicles

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the longest continuous period was during which a commissioned (a) vessel and (b) aircraft was not (i) deployed and (ii) operational.

Answer

As the hon. Member's question is unbounded and the information is not held centrally, an answer could only be provided at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
73379
Session
2024-26
Related items
Armed Forces: Vehicles
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Armed forces Deployment Vehicles
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk