Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Thursday, 27 August 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Type 45 Destroyers
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to implement a full life extension to the Type 45 fleet.
- Answer
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The Defence Investment Plan has allocated a specific funding line within this parliament to conduct a study on the transition between Type 45 and the Hybrid Navy Maritime Air Defence capability, including whether a life extension will be required. As previously stated, this will be assessed in 2027-28.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 15391
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Type 45 destroyers
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- 2026-08-27 16:05:05 +0100
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