Written question asked by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 February 2026. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Friday, 13 February 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Shipbuilding: Apprentices
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of awarding the contract for vessels for Border Force to UK shipyards on the number of jobs and apprenticeships.
- Answer
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A dynamic UK shipbuilding sector has potential to play a key role in creating and sustaining jobs and in ensuring shared prosperity around the country. The Maritime Capabilities Replacement Programme procurement will require all bidders to deliver social value, with fair work and resilient supply chains identified as key priorities.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL14259
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Apprentices Shipbuilding UK Border Force
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- 2026-02-13 12:19:41 +0000
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