Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Friday, 26 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Military Aircraft: Helicopters
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the contribution of the Fleet Helicopter Support Unit contract to Royal Navy readiness.
- Answer
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The Fleet Helicopter Support Unit (FHSU) contract makes a significant contribution to Royal Navy readiness by providing essential maritime rotary‑wing support, including training, safety and readiness checks and wider aviation generation tasks.
A new FHSU contract will begin later this year to deliver a modern, more reliable and resilient service, improving availability, safety and performance, and ensuring continued support to operational readiness over the next decade.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 11023
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Contracts Helicopters Navy Military aircraft
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- 2026-06-26 14:00:54 +0100
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