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Written question asked by Baroness Goldie (Conservative) on Monday, 14 July 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 July 2025. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Thursday, 24 July 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Navy: Amphibious Warships

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, following the Strategic Defence Review 2025, what steps they are taking to improve the amphibious capabilities of the Royal Navy.

Answer

Following the Strategic Defence Review 2025, the Royal Navy is progressing plans to enhance its amphibious capabilities through investment in new amphibious shipping including the Multi Role Strike Ship, Littoral Response Groups and the ongoing modernisation of the Commando Force. Final decisions on capability will be informed by the Defence Investment Plan in autumn 2025.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9394
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Navy Amphibious warships
Link
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