Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 77430

Norway: Type 26 Frigates

Tabled: 15 September 2025

Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the deal to provide Norway with Frigates on Type 23 out of service dates.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The Ministry of Defence welcomes Norway’s defence procurement deal which will see a fleet of Type 26 Anti-Submarine Warfare frigates operate jointly by Britain and Norway in Northern Europe, significantly strengthening NATO’s northern flank. The Royal Nav...

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