Question follow-through · 21426

Minesweepers: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Royal Navy Estate statement on 15th July, what estimate he has made of the (a) mine hunting facilities required at the site, and (b) autonomous mine countermeasures systems and support vesse

awaiting answerMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Royal Navy Estate statement on 15th July, what estimate he has made of the (a) mine hunting facilities required at the site, and (b) autonomous mine countermeasures systems and support vesse

  2. 2 Sept 2026

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