Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 100559

Amphibious Warships

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason a) RFA Lyme Bay and b) RFA Mounts Bay have not been put to sea.

Answer

Al Carns
As a matter of policy, the Department does not comment on the detailed operational readiness or tasking of individual ships.