Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total cost was to his Department for the maintenance of Royal Navy Boats for each year, for the years 2010 to 2021.
The table below sets out the total annual cost, by financial year, of maintenance of Royal Navy boats for the years 2012 to 2021. Data before 2012 is no longer held centrally. We have defined “boats” for this purpose as boats and small craft under 50 metres in length and have included boats used by UK Strategic Command.
Financial Year | Total expenditure (£ million) |
2012-13 | 27.245 |
2013-14 | 23.762 |
2014-15 | 23.811 |
2015-16 | 29.849 |
2016-17 | 34.271 |
2017-18 | 25.636 |
2018-19 | 33.584 |
2019-20 | 28.060 |
2020-21 | 28.683 |