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Astute Class Submarines: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when does he estimate HMS Agamenmnon will be fully operational.

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
18 Jun 2026
Answer
24 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when does he estimate HMS Agamenmnon will be fully operational.

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    HMS Agamemnon is in the final stages of commissioning, and we continue to work closely with industry partners to deliver the submarine by the end of 2026, at which point she is expected to depart Barrow and commence sea trials. For security reasons, we do...

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