Type 31 Frigates: Procurement
2026-06-15 · Ministry of Defence · 10501 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when does he expect construction to begin on HMS Campbeltown.
Answer
The first Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, is scheduled to be handed over to the Royal Navy by the end of the decade All five ships are expected to be in service by the early 2030s.