Warships: Shipbuilding
Commons · Question 28914 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Luke Akehurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the long-term sustainability of UK naval shipbuilding capacity following the completion of programmes funded under the Defence Investment Plan.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 18 Sep 2026
The Government assesses the long-term sustainability, capability and capacity of UK naval shipbuilding through the ongoing work of the National Shipbuilding Office (NSO), as part of the National Armaments Director Group, and the Royal Navy. The Defence In...