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Type 31 Frigates: Operating Costs

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Question for Ministry of Defence

UIN 33003, tabled on 8 July 2022

Question

Dave Doogan
Scottish National Party
Angus
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's most recent estimate is of the average yearly running costs of Type 31 Frigates.

Answer

Jeremy Quin
Conservative
Horsham
Commons

Answered on

13 July 2022

The in-service support solution for the Type 31 frigates is still in development, therefore we are currently unable to supply the average yearly running costs.

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Ministry of Defence
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