Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Type (a) 45 Destroyers and (b) 23 Frigates will be used to host training programmes for Royal Navy personnel in 2015-16.
Training programmes for Royal Navy personnel are delivered on all Royal Navy ships and submarines as part of the unit's generation and operation cycles, throughout individuals' careers. We currently have six Type 45 Destroyers and 13 Type 23 Frigates in service.