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Roll-on Roll-off Ships

Written question asked by Ian Mearns (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 March 2021. It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 March 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the publication of the Integrated Review on 16 March 2021, what steps he taking to procure strategic roll-on roll-off ferry services for the armed forces after the contract with Foreland Shipping expires in December 2024.

Answer

Consideration will be given in due course to the best value for money commercial strategy to deliver Sealift Capability post 2024. It would be inappropriate to comment further in advance of that work being undertaken.

Type

Written question

Reference

170607

Session

2019-21

Integrated Review
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons

Subjects

Procurement

Roll-on roll-off ships

Integrated Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy Review

Link

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