Written question asked by Baroness Goldie (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 December 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 January 2026. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Monday, 5 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Frigates
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how many frigates they plan to have in service on 1 January 2026.
- Answer
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The Royal Navy will have seven frigates in service, of which one (HMS KENT) is currently undergoing planned deep maintenance. The new Type 26 and Type 31 frigates are in build in Scotland currently.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL13166
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Frigates
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-01-05 16:56:44 +0000
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