Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 93791

Warships: Repairs and Maintenance

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out the (a) frigate and (b) destroyer refit programmes that have been (i) cancelled and (ii) deferred on grounds of cost since July 2024.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Royal Navy constantly reviews maintenance and refit requirements across the fleet to achieve maximum availability of its platforms for operational tasking.No Type 45 refit programmes have been cancelled or deferred on the grounds of cost since July 20...
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