Frigates: Defence Equipment
(asked on 12th March 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to introduce additional weaponry on the Type 26 and Type 31 frigates.
This question was answered on 26th March 2026
The Type 26 and Type 31 frigates have been designed with flexibility and adaptability in mind, including provision within the baseline designs to accommodate a range of future capability enhancements as required.
As part of routine capability planning, the Ministry of Defence keeps potential upgrades to all Royal Navy platforms under regular review.