Armed Forces: Roll-on Roll-off Ships
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, paragraph 54, what plans does he have to introduce a future strategic sea lift capability.
Answered by Luke Pollard
The Ministry of Defence is committed to maintaining a strategic sea lift capability for Defence and funding has been prioritised accordingly in the Defence Investment Plan. Planning for a future strategic sea lift solution is ongoing to ensure that there will be no capability gap at the expiration of the current contracted strategic sea lift solution.
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