Fleet Solid Support Ships: Iron and Steel

(asked on 26th May 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of the steel used in the construction of the new Fleet Solid Support ships will be British steel.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 7th June 2021

It is too early to say what the steel requirement for the Fleet Solid Support ships might be. Responsibility for sourcing steel for the ships will rest with the prime contractor, who will make their steel requirements known to the UK steel industry in line with Cabinet Office guidelines.

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