A question on #HMSNorthumberland tabled by James Cartlidge on 02-12-2024 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: HMS Northumberland
Question ID: 1745984
UIN: 17147
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-02
Asking Member ID: 4519
Asking Member display name: James Cartlidge
Asking Member handle: jcartlidgemp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jcartlidgemp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the retirement of HMS Northumberland on the capability of the armed forces prior to delivery of the first Type 26.
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Date answered: 2024-12-10
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: Current and planned force levels are continually assessed to ensure that they are optimised to deliver the tasks His Majesty's Government asks of it, now and in the future. The Royal Navy is carefully managing a Surface Fleet Transition Plan to ensure our...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true