Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 73878
Type 26 Frigates: Norway
Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Dr Scott Arthur
Labour — Edinburgh South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Royal Norwegian Navy's decision to procure 5 Type 26 frigates from the UK on Scotland's economy.
Answer
Kirsty McNeillNorway’s decision to procure five Type 26 frigates from the UK will deliver a significant economic boost to Scotland. The historic £10 billion deal cements Scotland’s position as a world leader in naval shipbuilding and strengthens our strategic partnersh...
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