Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 24081
Warships: Repairs and Maintenance
Tabled: 14 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025
Question
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an estimate of the (a) number of days and (b) proportion of expected lifespans that naval vessels spend in maintenance.
Answer
Maria EagleAll Royal Navy ships rotate through planned operating cycles involving maintenance, upgrades, repair, training and deployment. This results in individual ships being at various levels of readiness at any one time in accordance with the Long-Term Operation...
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