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Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Friday, 3 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2026 to Question 126643 on Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons, whether the cost of delivering and manufacturing the Capability Two upgrade has been negotiated.

Answer

The cost of delivering and manufacturing Sea Viper Evolution Capability Two has not yet been negotiated. Capability Two remains in the assessment phase to inform future capability and investment choices, and the associated delivery and manufacturing costs will be negotiated in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13188
Session
2026-27
Related items
Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons
Friday, 24 April 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Procurement Guided weapons Type 45 destroyers
Link
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