Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 118341

Type 45 Destroyers

Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Ian Roome

Liberal DemocratNorth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will reassess the (a) combat readiness and (b) repair schedule of the Royal Navy's Type 45 Destroyers.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The MOD keeps Type 45 Destroyer readiness under continual review to meet operational tasking. Repair and maintenance schedules are managed through established programmes that ensure availability is maintained while delivering long‑term upgrades and improv...

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