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Foreland Shipping: Contracts

Asked by Grahame MorrisLabourMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 13 May 2025UIN 50096

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the National Shipbuilding Office on the procurement of strategic sealift capacity for operational use after the expiry of the current contract with Foreland Shipping Limited in De

Answered by Maria Eagle

No decisions have been made on Strategic Sealift. The project team are developing the strategic outline case, and the National Shipbuilding Office is engaged with the relevant parties in this process.

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