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Navy: North Atlantic Ocean

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 19 December 2025UIN 98827

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia, published on 8 December 2025, how much will be invested in Atlantic Bastion in e

Answered by Luke Pollard

Atlantic Bastion has only been allocated pre-concept funding to date, estimated at c£10 million. The Defence Investment Plan, when published, will set the funding envelope for the programme.

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