Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 17474

RFA Wave Knight and RFA Wave Ruler

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024

Question

David Reed

ConservativeExmouth and Exeter East

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the projected annual operational cost savings are from the decommissioning of (a) RFA Wave Knight and (b) RFA Wave Ruler.

Answer

Maria Eagle
The Ministry of Defence currently forecasts a combined total of £4.5 million per annum for the “Base Maintenance” of RFA Wave Ruler and RFA Wave Knight.