Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 72379

Type 83 Destroyers: Procurement

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Outline Business Case for the Type 83 destroyer is expected to be submitted.

Answer

Luke Pollard
On current plans the Outline Business Case will be submitted in June 2026 and subject to the Defence Investment Plan due for publication this Autumn.