Warships
Commons · Question 5880 · Tabled 2 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to improve the operational readiness of the Type a) 45 Destroyer and b) 23 Frigate.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 10 Jun 2026
The Ministry of Defence keeps the readiness of its Destroyer and Frigate fleets under continual review to meet operational tasking. For security reasons, we do not routinely disclose elements of the Fleet's schedule and readiness profiles.