Minesweepers
2026-05-13 · Ministry of Defence · 1451 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to improve mine hunting capabilities.
Answer
The Ministry of Defence is improving mine hunting capabilities through the development and introduction of autonomous, remote and uncrewed systems under the Programme of Record Mine Hunting Capability Block 1 and 2 programmes. Block 1 capability is bein...