Written question asked by Lord Trefgarne (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 September 2025. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Type 26 Frigates: Procurement
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how many Type 26 Frigates are currently on order for (1) the Royal Navy, and (2) other customers.
- Answer
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There are eight Type 26 frigates on order for the UK. The recent announcement that Norway has selected the UK as their preferred strategic partner for Frigate procurement signals Norway’s intention to order five Type 26 ships.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL10230
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Procurement Navy Type 26 frigates
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2025-09-25 16:00:31 +0100
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