Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 34228

Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost increase has been for the Fleet Solid Support Ship contract since initial agreement.

Answer

Maria Eagle
On the current schedule, the first ship is expected to enter service by 2031 following extended first of class trials and equipment fits, however extensive work is being undertaken to understand the full impact on the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme f...

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