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Type 83 Destroyers: Procurement

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 September 2025UIN 72379

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Outline Business Case for the Type 83 destroyer is expected to be submitted.

Answered by Luke Pollard

On current plans the Outline Business Case will be submitted in June 2026 and subject to the Defence Investment Plan due for publication this Autumn.

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