Submarines: Decommissioning
Commons · Question 98210 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many submarines are due to be dismantled under the Submarine Dismantling Programme.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 16 Dec 2025
I welcome the hon. Gentleman’s interest in this area. There is currently one decommissioned submarine undergoing dismantling at Rosyth Dockyard (HMS Swiftsure). A further 22 decommissioned submarines are awaiting disposal: six are at Rosyth Dockyard, all ...