Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 16535

Seabed

Tabled: 7 July 2026

Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what systems will be developed with the £230m allocated to seabed warfare.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The Defence Investment Plan outlined several investments into seabed warfare capabilities, including an additional £330 million critical underwater infrastructure protection capabilities, including upgrades and enhancements for RFA Proteus, and a £90 mill...

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