Frigates: Procurement

(asked on 11th January 2017) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made on the procurement of type 31E general purpose frigates; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Harriett Baldwin Portrait
Harriett Baldwin
This question was answered on 16th January 2017

The Ministry of Defence continues to progress the Type 31e General Purpose Frigate requirement. The programme is in its pre-concept phase.

This work is considering the capability the ships will need based on their role, operating environment and the threats they will need to counter.

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